{"id":13085,"date":"2026-07-12T18:24:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T18:24:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/?page_id=13085"},"modified":"2026-07-12T18:27:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T18:27:20","slug":"his-voice-monday-july-13-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/his-voice-monday-july-13-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"His Voice &#8211; Monday, July 13, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers \u2013 <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>John 10:5<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Choosing to go left or right,<br \/>\nWhen travelling by sight.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s\u00a0easy to lose my way,<br \/>\nTo be carried astray.<\/p>\n<p>So,\u00a0open my eyes,<br \/>\nWith faith, to recognize.<\/p>\n<p>The leading of Your Hand,<br \/>\nThe wisdom to understand.<\/p>\n<p>And as You set my course,<br \/>\nThen I\u2019ll be guided by Your Voice.<\/p>\n<p>The opening poem was inspired by the show <em>The Voice<\/em>, where a panel of four notable entertainers selects inspiring singers to coach based solely on their voices. Seated with their backs turned, they are not distracted by other factors, such as appearance, race, or gender; consequently, they turn around only when they hear a desired voice. I was reminded that as a Christian, with the absence of God in human form, I must be attuned to what is available to me: His Voice. This means I must seek to discern and follow it whenever and wherever God chooses to convey it.<\/p>\n<p>I heard it said: \u201cGod is always speaking; we\u00a0need only be willing to learn how to interpret what He\u2019s saying.\u201d\u00a0When to believe this\u00a0truth, then\u00a0His Voice becomes the only voice worthy of turning around for.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers \u2013 John 10:5 Choosing to go left or right, When travelling by sight. It\u2019s\u00a0easy to lose my way, To be carried astray. So,\u00a0open my eyes, With faith, to recognize. The leading of Your Hand, The &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/his-voice-monday-july-13-2026\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;His Voice &#8211; Monday, July 13, 2026&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-13085","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13085","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13085"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13087,"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/13085\/revisions\/13087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2beencouraged.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}