Consistency isn’t about doing it perfect. It’s about falling and getting back up again. It’s about not giving up, and if you do, that’s okay. Come back to it and start running again. Consistency is about choosing how you want to live your life and where you want to be in the future, realizing all… Continue reading When You Trip, Don’t Give Up
And Why it’s so Important for a Christian Runner Intuitiveness was given to us by God at the time of creation and He said that, “behold, it was very good.” (Gen. 1:31) Self Control however is given to us as part of the fruit of the Spirit. But the fruit of the Spirit is love,… Continue reading How to Balance Intuitiveness with Self-Control
Self-Control isn't just saying the word "no", it's realizing that you make a choice no matter what you decide to do, whether it's give in or not. Consistency is not just detrimental to advancing, growing, or succeeding in any arena you enter, but it’s also huge in character building, to prepare you for the final… Continue reading 3 Tips on How to Be more Consistent
The difference between living for God rather than with Him is huge. Living for God is a servant mindset alone. Living with God is focused on a relationship.
I absolutely love my mornings! My perfect morning routine changes as the years go by and consumes many of the morning hours, but when laid out, it looks pretty simple. Rise. Drink water and take minerals. Coffee. Quiet Time. Run. Breakfast. Work. I love this simple routine of mine, especially since I’m able to do… Continue reading The Perfect Morning Routine
I used to stress out about having the onset of an injury because that meant less training and it threatened to pause my running. But, I also used to stress out about not having the onset of an injury, because I was wondering if I wasn’t pushing hard enough. I was so totally confused. Yet… Continue reading Using Injuries to Your Advantage
I can’t begin to explain the peace that I had going into this race as well as actually running it. For about two weeks prior God had been laying on my heart Isaiah 26:3, “Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.” Even with a… Continue reading Mo Half Marathon Recap
I took a survey a few months ago to see what some of the most common frustrations of a runner are and it was surprising that these three where literally all there was besides a few personal, more specific issues. Lack of Motivation Lack of Time Reoccurring or Constantly Fighting Injuries Do you have any… Continue reading The Three Frustrations of a Runner and What to Do About Them
Are there things that you wish were different in your life? Can I tell you a secret?
Running has become a big part of my life. It’s become a platform from which God teaches me a lot about life. It has become very important to me. Even though it started out with a simple intention to try something new, it eventually led to a love/hate relationship. Now that I’ve had four days… Continue reading What Do You Love About Running?
Be Still and Run 