{"podcast":{"title":"MY Devotional: Daily Biblical Encouragement & Prayer from Leading The Way","slug":"my-devotional-daily-biblical-encouragement-prayer-from-leading-the-way-5638402","podcast_index_feed_id":5638402,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/Yzqhsql7","website_url":"https://my-devotional-with-dr-michael-youssef.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/67c5ed8a-c020-4251-a2e6-25253a45ffab/5fd62611-c464-43dd-ba46-4c2440c403ab/3000x3000/mydevo-podcast-update-1080x1080.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Leading The Way with Dr. Michael Youssef","episode_count":600,"summary":"Uncompromising Truth for Everyday Faith. MY Devotional is a daily 5-minute (or less) audio devotional and prayer from Leading The Way with Dr. Michael Youssef. Each episode offers Scripture-based encouragement and a short prayer to help you abide in Christ, renew your mind, and walk in God's truth—especially in seasons of anxiety, temptation, and spiritual battle. New episodes every day.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-27T12:22:40.722133+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/my-devotional-daily-biblical-encouragement-prayer-from-leading-the-way-5638402"},"episode":{"title":"Hindrances in the Race","slug":"hindrances-in-the-race","published_at":"2026-08-28T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/my-devotional-daily-biblical-encouragement-prayer-from-leading-the-way-5638402/hindrances-in-the-race","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/my-devotional-daily-biblical-encouragement-prayer-from-leading-the-way-5638402","url":"https://my-devotional-with-dr-michael-youssef.simplecast.com/episodes/hindrances-in-the-race-oz3r4esh","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/7848c6cd-8100-4c42-a929-a38db6b7dc5c/570ed64b-105f-408c-8be3-a6ff17ea14be/episodes/audio/group/cc13614a-e271-43c3-a965-d4ad0450f007/group-item/3e4efdcd-e59f-4952-91cb-d1fa778f5359/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=Yzqhsql7","summary":"The Christian life is a marathon of faith, and unnecessary spiritual baggage can keep us from running well. Dr. Michael Youssef encourages believers to throw off sin, worry, bitterness, and distraction—and to fix their eyes on Jesus, who gives us strength to persevere to the finish line.","meta_description":"The Christian life is a marathon of faith, and unnecessary spiritual baggage can keep us from running well. Dr. Michael Youssef encourages believers to th…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":169,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/my-devotional-daily-biblical-encouragement-prayer-from-leading-the-way-5638402/episodes/hindrances-in-the-race/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/my-devotional-daily-biblical-encouragement-prayer-from-leading-the-way-5638402/hindrances-in-the-race.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}