by divine awakening | Jul 31, 2014 | Parallels, Scripture, Training
While I believe in their importance and usually enjoy them, tempo runs (at or slightly faster than goal marathon pace) have recently been a source of frustration. It’s been difficult to accept that between the heat and my loss of fitness, I simply...
by divine awakening | Jul 27, 2014 | Parallels, Scripture
Patience. Endurance. Long suffering. These words are often used together in scripture, sometimes interchangeably. If you’re a distance runner, you understand why. You also understand the importance of breaking things down. Running the mile you’re in....
by divine awakening | Jul 13, 2014 | Seen On My Run
One of the best things about running with God is those moments when He shows up in a way that is so unmistakably…Him.On one of my runs this week, I got to run through a set of sprinklers. If you have ever run in the heat of the summer in Texas, you know that...
by divine awakening | Jul 11, 2014 | Parallels
I want to run Boston. And I want to run it in 2016. Don’t get me wrong. I would love to run in 2015, and Erie would be a great course to qualify on. But my training data shows that I’m nowhere near where I was a year ago. ...