When the winds of adversity strike us, are we prepared to fight??
Category: Training the Mind
How God uses the Complexities of our Brains and the Wisdom of His Spirit to Draw us Back to Himself
“As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.”Psalm 17:15 The other morning, while enjoying an easy four miler, I noticed a farm truck approaching a two-way stop at an intersection, the same one I would soon be at. I am always leery as… Continue reading How God uses the Complexities of our Brains and the Wisdom of His Spirit to Draw us Back to Himself
How to Run for Excellence Rather than Perfection
Running to the best of your ability is way more enjoyable and realistic than shooting for an impossible picture of perfectionism.
How Perfection Slowly Destroys Your Life and Those around You
With Christmas just around the corner I’ve noticed that we can ruin the holidays by focusing on all the wrong things. One of the biggest distractions is Perfectionism. People get so caught up in the petty details of life that they don’t even realize how perfection is slowly destroying their life and those around them. … Continue reading How Perfection Slowly Destroys Your Life and Those around You
I Can’t Believe I Forgot This Life Changer!
It changed my life and it's bound to change yours too!
Bouts of Depression
Bouts of Depression - For Ladies Seven things that have helped me conquer feelings of depression revolving around my monthly cycle. Last week I received a question concerning feelings of depression during a females cycle and I thought it might be of some value to others as well so I felt led to share my… Continue reading Bouts of Depression
Depression – Living without Hope
I’m going to be vulnerable with you. Once a month I struggle with feelings of depression as part of my cycle. Sometimes it lasts for minutes, other times it lasts for days. I have found a trick to beating these feelings or at least stuff them away until the time passes, but I’ve recently encountered… Continue reading Depression – Living without Hope
How Teaching Yourself the Gospel Could Make You a Better Runner
I have always loved Hebrews 12:1-2! Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus the author and finisher… Continue reading How Teaching Yourself the Gospel Could Make You a Better Runner
It’s Your Choice – Faith or Fear??
Fear says, “Look at how far you have left.” But Faith says, “Look at how far you’ve come.” Faith is of God. Fear is of the devil. You cannot have one while you have the other. One will rule, while the other cries. Faith pleases God. Fear delights the devil. Faith consists of trusting God… Continue reading It’s Your Choice – Faith or Fear??
Marathon Training – Knowing Your Why
Have you ever set yourself up to accomplish a goal or task and half way through wondered why you’re doing it? That's what I've been thinking for the last few days - Why am I training to run 26.2 miles?? People have said it doesn't matter what your "why" is, you just need to have… Continue reading Marathon Training – Knowing Your Why

