{"id":2198,"date":"2026-03-24T09:18:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T13:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/?p=2198"},"modified":"2026-03-24T09:18:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T13:18:06","slug":"why-you-keep-stumbling-and-how-to-finally-walk-in-the-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/?p=2198","title":{"rendered":"Why You Keep Stumbling (And How to Finally Walk in the Light)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever tried walking through a familiar room in the dark\u2014only to stumble over something you knew was there?<\/p>\n<p>In this message, we explore a powerful truth from Ephesians 5:8:<br \/>\n\u201cFor you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Too often, we rely on memory, instinct, or past experience to guide our lives\u2014but without God\u2019s light, even familiar paths can lead to painful missteps. 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In this message, we explore a powerful truth from Ephesians 5:8: \u201cFor you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light.\u201d Too often, we rely on memory, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-walk-with-god"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pakc4n-zs","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":612,"url":"https:\/\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/?p=612","url_meta":{"origin":2198,"position":0},"title":"A Light in the Darkness","author":"admin","date":"December 29, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0A devotional message from Christmas Eve","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Glory to the Newborn King&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Glory to the Newborn King","link":"https:\/\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/?cat=56"},"img":{"alt_text":"glory_podomaticCA","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/glory_podomaticCA.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":2011,"url":"https:\/\/www.podcast.waggonermedia.com\/?p=2011","url_meta":{"origin":2198,"position":1},"title":"Love Came Down (Isaiah 9:2-7)","author":"calvarywv","date":"December 3, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"In the midst of the darkness of this world God shined the light of Christ. 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