Tag: Running

THE DISCARDING

ByDr. Mark May 6, 2026 4 Comments
Last week they had the 500 Mini-Marathon Race in Indianapolis. The racecourse goes right by Sis. Katie’s house. Both our households arrive very early on Sunday morning and we have a chance to fellowship with one another. Sis. Katie commented that she did not see me among the runners this year. I know she was joking! She knows my age! I responded by telling her that I have not ran that race...

THE RUN

ByDr. Mark February 28, 2025 0 Comments
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses , stripping off every unnecessary weight and the sin which so easily and cleverly entangles us, let us run with endurance and active persistence the race that is set before us…” (Hebrews 12:1 The Amplified Bible) Do you remember the movie, Forrest Gump? There is a segment in this film where the character, played by...

THIS TREADMILL CALLED THE CHRISTIAN JOURNEY

ByDr. Mark June 22, 2024 0 Comments
At some time or the other you have used a treadmill.  It may have been during a doctor visit where they were checking out your heart, or perhaps your endurance or more. And possibly you may have a home gym, or you belong to a local gym where you exercise on a treadmill periodically. Listen! A physical fitness treadmill is not intended to be just an piece of furniture, set aside in the...

TOUCH ALL THE BASES

ByDr. Mark July 27, 2023 0 Comments
“Keep your eyes on Jesus, who both began and finished this race we're in.  Study how he did it.  Because he never lost sight of where he was headed - that exhilarating finish in and with God - he could put up with anything along the way: cross, shame, whatever.  And now he's there, in the place of honor, right alongside God.” (Hebrews 12:2 The Message Bible) At a major league baseball...