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Quick Thought – Monday, September 14, 2026: Finishing the Race—Faithful Endurance in the Christian Life
Cheetahs are spectacular sprinters, but the Christian life requires something more: endurance. Hebrews 12 calls us to run the race set before us with our eyes fixed on Jesus. Continue reading
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Tagged antelope, cheetah, Christian endurance, faithfulness, finishing the race, jaguar, leopard, lion, marathon, perseverance, sprint, success, tiger
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Quick Thought – Sunday, August 2, 2026: Running to Win—The Discipline of a Faithful Life
Olympic athletes do not reach the world’s biggest stage by accident. Their preparation reminds us that while salvation is God’s gift, the Christian life should still be lived with focus, discipline and purpose. Continue reading
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Tagged competition, discipline, exercise, heptathlon, marathon, Olympics, perseverance, running the race, sacrifice, spiritual training, training, victory
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Quick Thought – Wednesday, July 29, 2026: Cheering from the Stands—Running the Race of Faith
From the 1996 Olympics to the finish line of a 60-mile breast cancer walk, the sound of cheering has stayed with me. Hebrews 12 reminds us that the Christian race also comes with a cloud of witnesses. Continue reading
Quick Thought – Sunday, September 14, 2025: Finishing the Race
Read Hebrews 12:1-17 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before … Continue reading
Quick Thought – Saturday, August 2, 2025: Running to Win
Read 1 Corinthians 9:19-27 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it.1 Corinthians 9:24 Reflect By now you can probably tell how much … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, bible study, competition, devotion, discipline, exercise, heptathlon, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, marathon, Olympics, Quick Thought, race, sacrifice, train, training, victory, worship
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Quick Thought – Tuesday, July 29, 2025: Cheering from the Stands
Read Hebrews 12:1-19 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us…Hebrews 12:1 Reflect Every … Continue reading
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Tagged applause, Athletic, atlanta, Bible, bible study, breast cancer, cancer, cheer, devotion, faith, God, Jesus, marathon, Michael Johnson, Olympic, Quick Thought, race, running, Saint, sprint, worship
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Quick Thought – Friday, September 14, 2024: Finishing the Race
Read Hebrews 12:1-17 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before … Continue reading
Quick Thought – Friday, August 2, 2024: Running to Win
Read 1 Corinthians 9:19-27 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it.1 Corinthians 9:24 Reflect By now you can probably tell how much … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, bible study, competition, devotion, discipline, exercise, heptathlon, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, marathon, Olympics, Quick Thought, race, sacrifice, train, training, victory, worship
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Quick Thought – Monday, July 29, 2024: Cheering from the Stands
Read Hebrews 12:1-19 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us…Hebrews 12:1 Reflect The … Continue reading
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Tagged applause, Athletic, atlanta, Bible, bible study, breast cancer, cancer, cheer, devotion, faith, God, Jesus, marathon, Michael Johnson, Olympic, Quick Thought, race, running, Saint, sprint, worship
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Quick Thought – Tuesday, August 2, 2022: Running to Win
Read 1 Corinthians 9:19-27 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it. 1 Corinthians 9:24 Reflect By now you can probably tell how … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, bible study, competition, devotion, discipline, exercise, heptathlon, Jackie Joyner-Kersee, marathon, Olympics, Quick Thought, race, sacrifice, train, training, victory, worship
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