{"id":334,"date":"2011-06-28T07:16:03","date_gmt":"2011-06-28T11:16:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/beyondgorgeous\/?p=334"},"modified":"2011-06-28T07:16:03","modified_gmt":"2011-06-28T11:16:03","slug":"the-best-walking-buddy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/beyondgorgeous\/2011\/06\/the-best-walking-buddy.html","title":{"rendered":"The Best Walking Buddy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ready to walk?\u00a0 Don\u2019t go alone.\u00a0 This morning, walk with God.<\/p>\n<p>You knew already that God is there, with you all the time.\u00a0 But let\u2019s see if we can make that truth more real to you. Today as you start out to exercise, imagine that Jesus is walking with you in His physical body.\u00a0 Think of Him as being to your right and slightly behind you, just out of your range of vision. What would your walk be like if\u00a0 you were walking with Jesus?<\/p>\n<p>Think of having a walking buddy who knows you inside-out and understands you like no one else does.\u00a0 He is interested in everything that concerns you and loves you more than anyone else could even think of loving.\u00a0 Best of all, your walking partner doesn\u2019t just listen &#8212; He is able to do something about those worries and heartaches of yours.<\/p>\n<p>Walking with Jesus would turn that exercise time into the most important, most exciting part of your day!<\/p>\n<p>Our blogs this week will be about your exercise walk, but even more about turning that time into a relationship-deepening time with God.<\/p>\n<p>Have a good walk, you two!<\/p>\n<p><em> Eating to live and living for Christ,<\/em><br \/>\nSusan Jordan Brown<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ready to walk?\u00a0 Don\u2019t go alone.\u00a0 This morning, walk with God. 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Today as you start out to exercise, imagine that Jesus is walking with you in His physical body.\u00a0 Think&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":423,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Best Walking Buddy - Beyond Gorgeous<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/beyondgorgeous\/2011\/06\/the-best-walking-buddy.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Best Walking Buddy - Beyond Gorgeous\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ready to walk?\u00a0 Don\u2019t go alone.\u00a0 This morning, walk with God. 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