It Snowed, I Ran, It Rained, I Finished
It was slow going this morning. Like someone else has said it was like running in sand, my cleats we’re a marginal help. Glad to still have some worship and prayer time. #HWI #Run4Water #WhyIRun #GRGus
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Pool Is Now Open For The Summer
We decided with the hot weather today and in the forecast there was no better time to get the pool put up for the summer. The kids were all about getting in the pool to cool off.
Running Together Keeps You Connected
Knocked out another #GRMarathon training run with my running partner. Glad to be back together for the Thursday runs. “If you want to run fast run alone. If you want to run far run in community.” #HWI #Run4Water
A Little Bit Of #WCGR With Me Camping
As I headed off camping with the family this weekend I was choosing what to bring to keep my phone charged. When you are a tent camping family you only have so much room. The charging pack I received for speaking at last year’s #WordCamp Grand Rapids, and the USB conversation dongle from this year made a great compact charging setup.
Getting In Some Miles Early On A Wet Wednesday
As I was running in the rain this morning it got me thinking about the hardship that the rainy season causes for many in Sierra Leone. Like those that work for Enable The Children, the children with disabilities ministry, and those that #ETC supports. #HWI #Run4Water #WhyIRun It’s crazy to think that something like rain, which should be a blessing to a people in desperate need of clean water, could cause hardship. For many though, the rainy season makes it challenging to get around and do things like sell their goods at the market. A well also brings safety during the rainy season both from a health standpoint as well as from the risks of trying to gather water from moving water like streams. Help…
Giving Thanks Even Through The Tough Times
Give thanks to the Lord , for he is good! His faithful love endures forever. – 1 Chronicles 16:34 NLT There are days, sometimes even seasons, in our lives that are tough, even painful, and yet we still need to give thanks to God. No matter what valleys we end up in God is there and we can find some blessings in our lives. I’m glad to be reminded today that, despite feeling like everything is falling apart around me, God is still there and He has blessed me with a lot.
Just Another Tuesday Interval Run, But Still a Time for Reflection
Oftentimes we don’t take time to look at where we’ve been, and how far we’ve come. Even if we feel like we’ve taken more steps back than forward I’m sure that we can find some areas of our lives where we’ve grown. #HWI #Run4Water #WhyIRun #RiverBankRun #reflection