Every Day Faith. Faith Every Day.
I admit, in the days following the terrible-no-good-very-bad-half-marathon, I seriously considered giving up running for good. Doubt and fear dampened both my confidence and my longtime love of the sport. I wondered if maybe that terrible race was a sign that after 32 years, my running days were over. The truth is, it’s hard to…
Even though we are more than a month past Easter, I’m still reflecting on the story from Luke’s gospel that I heard on Good Friday – the one about the criminal who asked Jesus to remember him when he came into his Kingdom. I’m curious about the man’s personal story. What was his crime? Did…
I set a personal record in my fifth half marathon last week. Except it’s not what you think. My PR was for my Worst Half Marathon Time Ever. And not my worst time by mere seconds or a handful of minutes. My worst time by many, many, many minutes. This was a race I’d trained for…
Recently I rearranged my office. I swapped the curbside table I’d been using for a legitimate desk to give myself more workspace, Goodwilled a bunch of knickknacks, and shifted the orchid from the top of the bookshelf, where it had sat for the last two years, to the corner of my desk. Not long after, I noticed an…
I was at an event a couple of weeks ago in which I met quite a few high-profile authors whom I admire and whose books I have on my shelves. One such author and I struck up a conversation when we found ourselves face-to-face, crunched into an awkward corner of a crowded room. “So, are you…
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