Over the last week I have enjoyed watching the Tour de France and Lance Armstrong's return to the sport after a three year break. The competition has been terrific. One reason I enjoy watching the Tour is because of the beautiful mountainous locations of some of the daily rides … [Read more...]
Running Shoes & The Bible: Fitness Equipment for Life – Weekly Health Scripture – 2 Tim 3:16-17
I've been running for about 42 years and my estimate is that during that time, I've probably broken in a new pair of shoes about every two years. Using that logic, my guess is that I've run through more than 21 pairs of shoes. Who knows. The number could be much higher. … [Read more...]
Obesity & an “F” Grade in Fat – A Need for Faith in God
There is a new report out by the Robert Woods Foundation and the Trust for America's Health organization titled F as in Fat 2009 - How Obesity Policies in America are Failing. (Link provided is to the 108 page report.) A shorter Executive Summary is available here. An MSNBC … [Read more...]
God Equips Us for Doing His Work – Weekly Faith and Health Scripture – 2 Timothy 3:16-17
God created each of us - you and me - as His masterpiece, His workmanship, to do the good works He planned for us long ago. This is what scripture tells us in Ephesians 2:10. But there's a catch. It's only by accepting Jesus as our savior that we become "new" people and have … [Read more...]
Friend Recovering From Prostate Cancer Surgery – da Vinci Prostatectomy
This morning I visited a friend who is in the hospital the day after his surgery to remove his prostate. Mike and I were involved in a Bible study a few years ago. He was aware of my bout with prostate cancer over the the last few years so he called me several weeks ago when he … [Read more...]
The Boston Marathon and Winning the Race of Life – Weekly Faith and Health Scripture – Hebrews 12:1-4
Imagine running for over 2 and 1/2 hours in a competitive race and coming in second - one second behind the winner. That's what happened in the running of the 2009 Boston Marathon in the women's division. Salina Kosgei won the race in 2:32:16. The second place finisher was … [Read more...]
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