DEVOTIONALS

Spiritual Essential: Discipline Reading: 1 Corinthians 9:19-27   As this year opened, I did something I once thought was beyond my ability.   I ran my first half marathon.   If I’m honest, my ego told me I could wake up one morning, lace up my shoes, and just run 13.1 miles without serious preparation because I do CrossFit. That confidence didn’t last long. I quickly learned how wrong I was.   Training was everything.   You spend nearly fifteen weeks preparing for a race that

Spiritual Skill: Self-Control (wk. 13/13) Reading: Galatians 5:13-25     Freedom sounds like the ultimate goal — the ability to do what...

Spiritual Skill: Self-Control (wk. 12/13) Reading: Exodus 18:13-26   I’ve done a lot of partner workouts in my life, but none compare to...

Spiritual Skill: Self-Control (wk. 11/13) Reading: Matthew 26:36-46   In fitness we LOVE to talk about the utility of cheat meals. Cheat...

Spiritual Skill: Self-Control (wk. 10/13) Reading: Matthew 4:1-11     Self-Control Doesn’t Just Happen – in Fitness or in Life   Fifteen...

Spiritual Skill: Patience (wk. 13/13) Reading: Romans 12:9-16   In fitness, most people think progress comes only from pushing to the...