How Are You Running Your Race?
“You know that many runners enter a race, and only one of them wins the prize. So run to win!”— I Corinthians 9:24 (CEV). Until my knees began to give me trouble, I competed in racing events. While I wasn’t athletic growing up, I discovered in my early 40s that I was capable of running and finishing a 5K race. I hadn’t set out to run competitively. In fact, I entered my first 5K just for fun. After being encouraged by other runners who were passing me, I increased my pace and ended up snagging a third place trophy in …
Why Do You Follow Jesus?
Since I felt his question was sincere, I responded by saying, “Jesus died so I could have eternal life. Why wouldn’t I want to follow someone who loves me that much?”
What does it mean to be a friend?
“A friend loves at all times, and a brother is there for times of trouble.” In this case, brother doesn’t necessarily mean a blood relative. Instead, the writer of this scripture is talking about Christian brothers.
Courage to Leave Your Comfort Zone
“A comfort zone is a beautiful place but nothing ever grows there.” When I saw this quote posted on a friend’s Facebook page, I had to share it with others.
What Can You Do in 10 Seconds?
Dubbed the fastest man on earth, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt set the world record for running the 100 meter dash in under 10 seconds with a time of 9.58.
What’s the Best Stress Reliever?
Solitude is a time for being alone with God in complete silence. It means doing nothing, not even reading your Bible.
What Did Your Hands Do Today?
Have you ever closely examined your hands or the hands of another? That might seem like a strange question.
Let a Relationship With Jesus Change You
As followers of Jesus Christ, we should be concerned about our country’s direction. However, if we are to respond as Jesus would, we must know Him intimately.
Are you pursuing the American Dream or Jesus?
While there is nothing wrong with the American Dream, Silver reminds us we need to avoid the pitfalls. He offers three ways to do that.