A year and a half ago I began sharing guest blogs here on My Race to Run; I realized God had surrounded me with people who have a unique heart and perspective, and I couldn't think of a better place to spotlight them. Stacie wrote the very first one - A Safe Place For Blueberry … Continue reading Savoring the Gospel in the Midst of Injustice
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Comfort for the Burden-Bearers
In the last four months, we've had four birthdays in our household. We've had to be creative in our celebrating, but we've had some training in this area through all of our moves and involvement with ministry. Gathering family and friends to celebrate our babies has become a cherished memory, and we've developed new traditions … Continue reading Comfort for the Burden-Bearers
Strength and Peace
Thank you so much for checking out this week's blog! During this season of quarantine, I've decided to start filming blogs once a month. Head to my new YouTube channel to watch Strength and Peace! You can also read the full teaching below. Be encouraged today as you run the race God has marked out … Continue reading Strength and Peace
He Understands
Have you felt misunderstood lately? Webster's defines misunderstood as "wrongly or imperfectly understood; not sympathetically appreciated." It's incredibly easy to feel misunderstood in this day and age. Especially during this season of sheltering in place, of life as we know it coming to a screeching halt. I believe as humans we long to be understood. … Continue reading He Understands
Mighty Fortress
I've been singing the opening line of "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God"... and only those title words because I haven't memorized the rest. The words are rich and deep, thank you Martin Luther, but for now it's the opener that's on repeat. I've been thinking a lot lately about how God is a strong … Continue reading Mighty Fortress
How Will This Be?
I love when it's time for a Guest Blog! This one is brought to you by one of my very favorite people... my husband, Jon Wright. I love how he illuminates Truth in a loving and inspiring way. His heart is for you to pursue your dreams with God! Be encouraged in faith today as … Continue reading How Will This Be?
Restoring Joy
Confession: I had a rough morning, emotionally-speaking. I sat in my favorite chair, sipping my coffee, feeling the weight of the world (or at least the weight of all my feelings). With my kids at school and my husband at work, the house was quiet but my mind was not. My flesh was at war … Continue reading Restoring Joy