by divine awakening | Jan 5, 2015 | Race Reports, Scripture
As I was praying about my strategy for this race, 4:13 popped in my head. Though I developed a plan for a 4:13 finishing time, I rightly suspected it was a reference to Philippians 4:13.We often see this verse and think it means we can accomplish anything, but if we...
by divine awakening | Dec 31, 2014 | Scripture, Training
The plan for 2015 is simple, summarized by answering just a handful of questions:What ideas or principles will guide your running for the next year? My guiding scripture for running in 2015 is Romans 5:3-5:…we also rejoice in our sufferings, because we...
by divine awakening | Dec 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
Miles = 1100Not bad considering I only logged about 100 miles from January to April, as I was coming back from injury. Firsts- Age group award – 50K training runRace Highlights- Erie Marathon – my brother jumping on the course and finishing the...
by divine awakening | Dec 10, 2014 | Parallels
It’s a common thing to repeat to yourself, especially on long runs: Run the mile you’re in. Don’t be thinking about Mile 23 at Mile 7.It’s good advice for life, too. One day at a time. In running, it’s often a phrase to use when things...
by divine awakening | Dec 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
God used last November’s injury to usher in a season of rest, and not just physically. For the past year, the theme has been doing more with LESS. Now, I’m sensing the beginning of a new season and a new word for 2015: abundance. I decided to...