THOUGHTS TO START YOUR DAY!

In Hebrews 12:1-2, we're told to run with perseverance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. Do you know what race is set before you? Do you know where the effort of your perseverance is directed? If you're married mom, you might feel like you're running so hard in the parenting race that you have nothing left for the perseverance marriage requires. Marriage is a race we run during and after the parenting years. If a marriage

Ice crystals hung precariously from the "closed" sign as I nudged up against it. Light snow toppled over my boots as my skis clanked together. I moved to survey the fresh powder. The only thing keeping me from the untracked hillside was the rope. Without hesitation, I ditched under the rope and quickly began down the mountain, in case anyone saw me. It was just as I'd imagined: light and thigh-deep. In my euphoria, I lost track of how far I'd gone. When I stopped to cut back