“I am with you. I will watch over you everywhere you go”—Genesis 28:15(NIRV). Almost 13 years ago, I took a giant leap of faith. I left a northeastern Oklahoma community where I’d lived since 1969—except for the times I’d gone away to college—to move to a larger town about 70 miles west. I left behind …
Does the headline news make you afraid to leave your house? Constantly paying attention to the negative can stop us from living out our faith.
“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 …
What I realized is that I had become a lot like a stalker—someone who just collects facts and information about people they’re too scared to meet.”
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