Tag Archives: perserverance

The Finish Line

Posted on August 14, 2011 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. Let us … Continue reading →

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Posted in Bible, Devotions | Tagged cross, entangle, exhaustion, Faith, finish line, Focus, goal, Jesus, joy, perserverance, Race, running, shae, sin, temptations, weak, Weary, witnesses | Leave a comment

Throw It Off!

Posted on August 13, 2011 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

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Posted in Bible, Devotions, Spiritual Growth | Tagged Christ's death, confessing sins, Endurance, Faith, Forgiveness, gossip, impatience, indifferent attitude, jealousy, perserverance, procrastination, races, running, selfishness, Spiritual Growth, winning | Leave a comment

The Race

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

The analogy of running the race is used in many places throughout the New Testament. The people of that day understood the analogy. Races were conducted on days of national festivity. The emperor was in regal attire sitting within his … Continue reading →

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Posted in Bible, Devotions, Faith, Jesus, Spiritual Growth | Tagged agony, athletics, discipline, Endurance, Focus, giving up, marathon running, perserverance, quitting, Race, running, running a course, sport, sprinting, stamina, straining, tough, training | Leave a comment

The Race Is On!

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

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Posted in Bible, Devotions | Tagged Abraham, Belief, cheering, Encouragement, Endurance, enduring faith, Faith, finishing the race, God's judgement, honoring God, Hope, Joseph, Joshua, Moses, Noah, Obedience, obstacles, perserverance, Race, running, sin, tired, trusting God, Weary, witnesses | Leave a comment

Love Hopes and Perseveres

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Marji "Mike" Kruger

It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. (NIV) 1 Corinthians 13:7 How do you measure up against God’s standards for love? How do you measure up against God’s standards for love? When was the last time you lost … Continue reading →

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