{"id":423,"date":"2016-02-03T09:00:01","date_gmt":"2016-02-03T15:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/?p=423"},"modified":"2016-01-27T20:44:15","modified_gmt":"2016-01-28T02:44:15","slug":"miles-miles-faith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/2016\/02\/miles-miles-faith.html","title":{"rendered":"Miles and Miles of Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/files\/2016\/01\/IMG_1605.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-425\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/388\/2016\/01\/IMG_1605-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_1605\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>How many miles have you walked in faith? Is there a way to calculate all the prayers we&#8217;ve said over the years or miles we&#8217;ve walked through churches and holy sites?<\/p>\n<p>I think it would be interesting to see how far we have walked and how far we have come! Especially seeing how far we have come. I mean, here we are in 2016 &#8212; we had to have covered some miles by now!<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps it&#8217;s time to take stock of the miles and look ahead at the road and plan a little where our feet of faith will take us!<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to share in the comments!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How many miles have you walked in faith? Is there a way to calculate all the prayers we&#8217;ve said over the years or miles we&#8217;ve walked through churches and holy sites? I think it would be interesting to see how far we have walked and how far we have come! Especially seeing how far we&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":591,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-423","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>Miles and Miles of Faith - Through the Lens of Faith<\/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\/throughthelensoffaith\/2016\/02\/miles-miles-faith.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Miles and Miles of Faith - Through the Lens of Faith\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"How many miles have you walked in faith? 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