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Holiday Thoughts
The days between Thanksgiving and Christmas are often times for reflection. Here are some random thoughts, and some Scriptures to go along with them. The thoughts may be a bit whimsical, but the Bible verses may be just what you … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged exercise, feasting, holidays, New Year, Phil.4:13, resolutions, thanksgiving
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Putting Forth an Effort
I think this video of the dog patting the treadmill with one paw is absolutely hilarious! He seems to know that he is supposed to interact with the exercise equipment, he just wants to put in the minimum effort! A … Continue reading
Sanity Walk
While we are sheltering at home in order to combat the coronavirus, we want to make sure we are doing everything possible to remain healthy. One of the things we are urged to do during this global pandemic is to … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Humor, Leadership, Prayer
Tagged coronavirus, exercise, health, illustration, Mark 1:35
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Resolve to Exercise
With the coming of a new year, many people resolve to improve themselves in some area. A popular resolution is to get more exercise. I heard about a man who suddenly decided that if he started running he would live … Continue reading
Get Rid of that Spare Tire
Many people are dismayed because they have picked up a few pounds over the years. They are right to be concerned. There are many health issues that are complicated by carrying around excess weight. There is also a spiritual dimension associated … Continue reading
Needing Some Exercise
The newspaper ad read: Nordic Track for sale. $300. Hardly used. Ask for Chubbie. You have to appreciate the truthfulness of that advertisement. If we don’t get the proper exercise, we tend to get out of shape. The Bible talks … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor, Leadership, Sports
Tagged 1 Timothy 4:8, exercise, illustration, laziness, out of shape, sloth, spiritual growth, truth in advertising
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Strict Training
Paul the apostle must have been a big sports fan. He liked to use examples from athletics to show how we should live for God. In 1 Corinthians 9:25, he writes, “Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict … Continue reading
Check Your Pulse
I hopped on the treadmill in the exercise room of the hotel where we stayed on our recent vacation. Hoping to elevate my heart rate and burn a few calories, I started walking. However, something unusual happened. The more that … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Prayer
Tagged church activities, exercise, illustration, Psalm 37:7, pulse, spirituality, treadmill
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In Training
“For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.”—1 Timothy 4:8. Since the Bible says that physical training is of some value, I … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Sports
Tagged 1 Timothy 4:8, exercise, godliness, illustration, joyful, physical training, spiritual disciplines
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