{"id":15,"date":"2011-02-21T02:17:19","date_gmt":"2011-02-21T10:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lightbearers.org\/?p=15"},"modified":"2019-03-25T18:35:37","modified_gmt":"2019-03-26T02:35:37","slug":"arise-in-the-adventist-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lightbearers.org\/blog\/arise-in-the-adventist-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Prepare. Prepare. Prepare."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty-six point two miles. 138,435 feet. 1,661,220 inches.<\/p>\n<p>There are many permutations, but the distance remains the same:&nbsp;<em>long.<\/em> For reasons not perfectly clear to me, running a marathon seemed like a good idea. That was six months ago. It\u2019s easy to say yes. It\u2019s easy to go online and register. It\u2019s easy to read a book on running the marathon. It\u2019s easy to tell people that you\u2019re going to run a marathon. It\u2019s easy to buy the shorts, shoes, and shirts.<\/p>\n<p>The marathon itself, of course, wouldn\u2019t be easy, but, hey, it\u2019s six months away. Plenty of time to get ready. Plenty of time to get in shape. Plenty of time . . .<\/p>\n<p>Read the entire article in the <em>Adventist Review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adventistreview.org\/2011-1501-23\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twenty-six point two miles. 138,435 feet. 1,661,220 inches. There are many permutations, but the distance remains the same:&nbsp;long. For reasons not perfectly&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":12837,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[5],"class_list":["post-15","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-great-controversy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lightbearers.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/Prepare_Prepare_Prepare.jpg?fit=2560%2C1440&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paAh8r-f","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lightbearers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lightbearers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lightbearers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lightbearers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lightbearers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lightbearers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12902,"href":"https:\/\/lightbearers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15\/revisions\/12902"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lightbearers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lightbearers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lightbearers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lightbearers.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}