There are some people who are always on the run, so much so that they find it hard to fit in the study of God's word.
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People just overshoot trying to find God. They're going outside and trying everything. They don't realize that it's right inside themselves.
I read Christopher McDougall's book 'Born to Run.' If running were a religion, this would be its bible. I actually scribbled my favorite passages on my arm to read during the race.
The word of God is a Christian's instructions for life. God speaks to us through His word, so we cannot constantly be running on empty.
Many of those who once were so passionately in love with Christ now run about pursuing their own interests. They're burdened down with stress and problems, chasing after riches and the things of this world.
At their core, when things really matter, people see a need to turn to God for strength and protection.
My faith inspires me so much. It is the very reason that I run. I feel that my running is completely a gift from God and it is my responsibility to use it to glorify him.
The idea that an individual can find God is terribly self-centered. It is like a wave thinking it can find the sea.
One needs occasionally to stand aside from the hum and rush of human interests and passions to hear the voices of God.
Job plunges into a series of demands on and accusations of God which may be and indeed are epigrams of high intelligence, but are not noticeably patient.
I think that's a struggle of every Christian, to be able to get to that point where they're in constant prayer with God - so that everything they do, in thought, in speech, in work, is praising God and worshipping God.
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