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Read 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 These exact verses in came to mind for me one weekend while running my first “real” trail race in Afton, MN.  I had run many races over the past several years from 5Ks to marathons, but they had been on the road. This particular year, however, I had begun running trails.  …

Genesis 2:2-5 I’ve been given some bad advice throughout my life, but one of the biggies was, “You don’t need more than four hours of sleep a night. Anything more than that is practice for death.” This line got a good chuckle from the people attending this sales seminar, but it is, in fact, horrid …

1 John 3:16-18 The ultimate example of love is shown by Jesus Christ. He left heaven to live on earth as a lowly man, beginning His life here as a baby. He did this to be the ultimate sacrifice for man, bearing all of our sins. He endured torture, humiliation, and a shameful death on …

1 Corinthians 15:58 When I was about 13 years old, a twenty-something woman took me under her wing and introduced me to running, biking and the great outdoors. Her name was Jeanne. I haven’t seen her since the 8th grade, but her impact on my life is immeasurable. She and I would go on runs …