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Are you ready to take your running to the next level? I don’t mean physically; I mean spiritually. God’s word tells us whatever we do, we do in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to the Father, for the glory of God. (Colossians 3:7; 1 Corinthians 10:31.) That includes running. Running can be a lonely activity, but with Jesus, you’ll always have company. I’ve been learning to see His hand in every stride, and you can too. Running for the Glory of God is written to motivate and inspire you to run to glorify God. Each chapter begins with a story connected to running or racing, ...

Can THIS be God’s Plan? I ask this question because our world seems unhinged. Disease, disunity, disorder, disappointment, and disaster are all around us. The world is a mess, and we are wallowing in it. Don’t you wonder how THIS can be God’s plan? The purpose of this book is to give you peace. If you don’t have peace, it may be because you haven't considered that God’s plan is bigger than this historical moment. It spans all eternity. Why suffer under needless anxiety and tension when you can have peace? If you’re a stressed-out Christian struggling with doubt during these ...

Do You Want a Closer Walk with God? We all want close relationships. Social distancing and social media have left us isolated and lonely. Sometimes we may even feel that God is distant, or that He’s not listening. In those times, we need to train ourselves to recognize our extraordinary God in ordinary life. He’s just as present in our most menial tasks and daily routines as He is in the grandeur of a clear starry sky. He loves you and wants to have a relationship with you. This devotional book will help you walk more closely with Him. There are 52 weekly devotions, with no designated ...

No one likes a hypocrite! They say one thing and do another. Jesus’ essential message was to His disciples was, “Don’t be like the hypocrites. Be different.” Studying the Sermon on the Mount will change your life. You will understand what Jesus meant when He said things like, “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven,” and “Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.” Jesus taught His disciples how to have God’s blessing. It’s not by trying to conform to the world, it’s by being like Jesus. We live in troubled times, but you’ll ...

Romans 8 is the most exhilarating and comforting chapter in the entire Bible. No chapter better captures God’s sovereignty over all things and His eternal love for us. In these troubled times, it’s easy to question God. There’s so much happening in the world that’s hard to understand. Why does God allow it? Why doesn’t He stop it? Hard questions indeed. When I read Romans 8, I feel loved and safe. God’s power and love move my spirit. This chapter leaves me awestruck by His glorious plan and His ability to accomplish His purposes. Romans 8 can bring me to tears if I ponder it ...

Do you want to conquer life's challenges? Jesus wants that for you too! We usually can’t prevent what happens to us, but we can change our reaction to it just by following some simple biblical principles. Are you plagued by anxiety? So was the apostle Paul. Are you gripped with fear? So was the prophet Elijah. Are you riddled with doubt? So was John the Baptist. Do you want to learn to live with hope, rather than despair, and optimism rather than dread? I invite you to join me on this journey. We’ll face some of life’s challenges head on, including: Anxiety Fear Doubt Rejection ...