1 Corinthians 9:24

“Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may obtain it.” 1 Corinthians 9:24 I love games! All kinds of games! Especially board g……

Inspirational Thought of the Day: It’s not how you start the race that matters, but how you finish. Scripture of the Day: 1 Corinthians 9:24 24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. 25 Everyone who […]…

There’s a competitive spirit in most of the leaders I know. I saw mine kick in while running recently… It was 6 AM and already 76 degrees with near 90% humidity. I was casually running, listening to our formal worship pastor Daniel Doss’s song Masterpiece, when out of the corner of my eye I sensed someone trying to pass me. I looked around and it was a girl! She’s the wife and sister of two good friends from college, and a dedicated athlete, so I may have normally been okay with her passing me, but something snapped in me. I said a few nice things and then I gradually picked up speed. I killed myself…but I won! YEA!!! Not that it was a race, and I’m sure she could have taken me had she wanted to, but there was the thrill of victory when I pulled ahead on the road. I have written this before and I know it creates controversy to talk about, but what if we used that competitive spirit in a way that helped grow the Kingdom?…

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ENTHUSIASM – Seest thou a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before kings: he shall stand before mean men (Prov. 22:29). FAITH – But Jesus beheld them and said unto them, with man this……

Paul used the analogy of a runner in a race many times. Each of these instances reminds us of a different aspect of running the race of life.…

“Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may obtain it.” 1 Corinthians 9:24 The Oly……