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Low Clearance

March 27, 2019 By Miriam McKenney 1 Comment

In the fall of 2017, I learned about the American Heart Association’s Heart Mini. The race featured a half marathon, a 15K, 5K race, and 5K walk. I thought to myself, hmmm…. 15K… that seems like a big goal, but doable.

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Filed Under: Discipleship, Health, Spiritual Practices Tagged With: race, running, spiritual practice, walking

Lent is about persistence, not perfection.

March 2, 2017 By Rachel Jones 4 Comments

There will be days when we don’t run well—when we fall down or throw up or cry or can’t finish. And that is ok. We have not ruined Lent.

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