Should UConn or Purdue be the favorite in the Men's Final Four Amy shares the story of her latest half marathon Angel Reese emotionally says she hasn't been happy since last year's National Championship [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon in As a result she suffered endless criticism - and an actual physical attack Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

GUEST DR GEORGE BARNA Director Cultural Research Center Arizona Christian UniversityChristian parents have their greatest call to discipleship right in their own homes And it seems pretty straightforward Scripture says Fathers do not provoke your children to anger but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord Ephesians In other words don't be overbearing with your kids but bring them up ongoing process correcting what is wrong and teaching what is right according to God's standard in His Word Anyone who has been around children knows that raising children is one of the greatest challenges and greatest [... more]

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A twelve-year-old named LeeAdianez Rodriguez-Espada was worried that she rsquo d be late for a K run just over miles Her anxiousness led her to take off with a group of runners fifteen minutes earlier than her start time with participants of the half marathon more than miles LeeAdianez fell in pace with other runners and put one foot in front of the other At mile four with the finish line nowhere in sight she realized that she was in a longer and more difficult race Instead of dropping out she simply kept running The accidental half-marathoner completed her -mile [... more]

Listen to the full-length version or read Stephen's manuscript here https www wisdomonline org teachings james-lesson- When you think of the word endurance what comes to your mind A marathon A battlefield A hospital room When the Apostle James wrote about endurance he thought of a farm Stephen tells us why [... more]

JR examines the state of the Raiders and the different direction they seem to be going with Antonio Pierce [... more]

Joseph Woodke US Gold Medalist US Sled Hockey Team on what it was like being a part of the team but also being a part of something so important like serving our country What got him involved with the sport What has this sport given to him Is he still cycling in marathons [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Karen Thomson and her son Joe Meilink are the definition of determination Here they are along with Joe's wife Vicky to share their story Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Kathrine Switzer was the first woman to officially run the Boston Marathon in As a result she suffered endless criticism - and an actual physical attack Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omny fm listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories the word hero has been much misused in our present culture but not when it comes to Megan McClung You are about to hear why her tombstone reads Be Bold Be Brief Be Gone Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Running a marathon is about pushing yourself physically and mentally For one high school runner however competing in a cross-country race is all about pushing someone else In every practice and meet fourteen-year-old Susan nbsp Bergeman pushes older brother Jeffrey in his wheelchair When Jeffrey was twenty-two months old he went into cardiac arrest mdash leaving him with severe brain damage and cerebral palsy Today Susan sacrifices personal running goals so Jeffrey might compete with her What love and sacrifice The apostle Paul had love and sacrifice in mind when he encouraged his readers to be ldquo devoted to one [... more]

Why didn't Joe Mazzulla call timeout Amy's almost missed her half-marathon It was Penny's fault Oh there's more [... more]

Rich and the guys react to Odell Beckham Jr's introductory press conference with the Ravens and debate of the WR's signing is enough to convince Lamar Jackson to remain in Baltimore Lions Head Coach Dan Campbell tells Rich that Detroit would consider drafting a QB with the th pick in the upcoming NFL Draft why the team traded former rd overall pick Jeff Okudah to the Atlanta Falcons and how he's embracing the expectations to win the NFC North this season The guys react to Masters champion Jon Rahm already putting together his menu for next year's Champions Dinner at [... more]

It was impossible not to tear up at my friend Ira rsquo s status update Posted in only days after she rsquo d left her home in the besieged capital of Ukraine Kyiv she shared a past image of herself lifting her country rsquo s flag after completing a running event She wrote ldquo We are all running to the best of our abilities a marathon called life Let rsquo s run it these days even better than that With something that never dies in our hearts rdquo In the following days I saw the many ways my friend continued [... more]

Getting through retirement can be a lot like running a marathon While we may not know that through first-hand experience we can certainly lean on the lessons we've learned from family and friends who have succeeded in this endeavor On this episode let's talk about some of the similarities of getting to the finish line in racing and retirement Much like in retirement runners might be able to finish a race without all the planning and prep but they might not how they're feeling during and after Here's some of what you'll learn on this episode What planning and preparation [... more]

In any marathon the runners who jump out in front at the beginning are rarely the ones in front at the end In fact if a person isn't careful how he runs he probably won't finish first and may not finish at all Today on A NEW BEGINNING Pastor Greg Laurie points out how even the strong can be brought to weakness It's a lesson on spiritual integrity and resisting those things that can derail our faithfulness to God Pastor Greg begins by directing us to our Scripture text Listen on harvest org --- Learn more and subscribe to Harvest [... more]

Actor Ashton Kutcher tells Rich why he's feeling good about beloved Chicago Bears' Monday Night Football win over Bill Belichick's Patriots engages in some good-natured Bears vs Cowboys trash talk with TJ reveals he's putting himself through the hell of running the New York Marathon for a great cause In his 'What's More Likely' Friday staple Rich weighs in on the NFC South race the Cowboys vs Bears Jets vs Patriots Packers vs Bills Rams vs ers Cardinals vs Vikings along with the Raiders and Russell Wilson's Broncos TJ offers up his fantasy football advice for NFL Week Learn more [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Karen Thomson and her son Joe Meilink are the definition of determination Here they are along with Joe's wife Vicky to share their story Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Amy Palmiero-Winters founder of the One Step Ahead Foundation shares how an unexpected accident changed her career path Dolphins owner Stephen Ross tells the story of the setbacks that unexpectedly presented him his greatest opportunity Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Time Codes - The Woman Who Holds World Records for Running And with a Prosthetic Leg - I Was Fired Twice and Decided I Was Unemployable for Life See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories entrepreneur philanthropist and America rsquo s Cup winner Bill Koch tells us how he fought against fake wine fraud Brent Evanoff discovers a secret he rsquo d been unaware of for over years and ends up helping another veteran reconnect with something they lost as well Karen Thomson and her son Joe Meilink along with his wife Vicky share how they are the definition of determination nbsp Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate nbsp Time Codes - The Man Who Spent MM Fighting A k Fake Wine Fraud - Rediscovering What [... more]

No words Just music and moving During a -hour Zumba marathon amid the COVID- pandemic thousands of people from around the globe worked out together and virtually followed instructors from India China Mexico America South Africa parts of Europe and several other places These diverse individuals were able to move together without any language barriers Why Because instructors of the exercise craze Zumba created in the mid- s by a Colombian aerobics instructor utilize non-verbal cues Class instructors move and students follow their lead They follow with no words uttered or shouted Words can sometimes get in the way and [... more]

When someone we love is hurting suffering or impaired we often heroically leap to action and fight the danger Although a good trait in an emergency it's unsustainable in the marathon of caregiving Unlike trauma caregiving requires a different approach In trauma the clock is the adversary but it's the calendar in caregiving Emergency circumstances require immediate action but hasty movement can engage caregivers in way too many battles on multiple fronts leaving us depleted or worse As Don Diego stated to Alejandro in The Mask of Zorro Oh yes my friend you would have fought very bravely and died [... more]

Resolutions it seems are made to be broken Some folks poke fun at this reality by proposing New Year rsquo s vows that are mdash shall we say mdash attainable Here are a few from social media Wave to fellow motorists at stoplights Sign up for a marathon Don rsquo t run it Stop procrastinating mdash tomorrow Get lost without any help from Siri Unfriend everyone who posts their workout regimen The concept of a fresh start can be serious business however The exiled people of Judah desperately needed one Just over two decades into their seventy-year captivity God brought [... more]

Six traits found in true friendships based on Jer Prov Prov and other passages Included in the -partseries Old-School Wisdom We Still Need Today CLICK HEREto ORDER this full message on MP [... more]

One of Paul s favorite metaphors for Christian living was the race As Skip begins the message quot Put On Your Running Shoes quot he shares how you can be a champion in the race towards Christlikeness This teaching is from the series Technicolor Joy A Study through Philippians Links Website https connectwithskip comDonate https connnectwithskip com donateThis week's DevoMail https connnectwithskip com devomail [... more]

Olympic runner Ryan Hall is the U S record holder for the half marathon He completed the event distance of miles kilometers in a remarkable time of fifty-nine minutes and forty-three seconds making him the first U S athlete to run the race in under one hour While Hall has celebrated record-setting victories he has also known the disappointment of not being able to finish a race nbsp Having tasted both success and failure Hall credits his faith in Jesus for sustaining him One of his favorite Bible verses is an encouraging reminder from the book of Proverbs that ldquo [... more]

Understanding the reality of spiritual warfare and the need for us to train grow and fight together as a unit based on Timothy - and other passages Included in the -part series The Power of We CLICK HEREto ORDER this -part series on MP [... more]

The Christian life is like a marathon that requires steady lifelong perseverance Starting strong may be easy but how do we ensure a faithful finish Discover the essentials of spiritual maturity on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]

The modern-day marathon is based on the story of a Greek messenger Pheidippides According to legend in bc he ran approximately twenty-five miles forty kilometers from Marathon to Athens to announce the Greeks rsquo victory against their formidable foe the invading Persians Today people run marathons for the personal satisfaction of an athletic achievement but Pheidippides had a greater purpose behind his effort each of his steps was run for the sheer joy of delivering such good news to his kinsmen Some years later two women also ran to deliver good news mdash the most pivotal news in all of [... more]

Martha Teichner looks at the aftermath of this week's presidential election Barry Petersen checks out a revolutionary new form of implant surgery for amputees Mo Rocca delves into the collaboration of comedian Steve Martin and New Yorker cartoonist Harry Bliss Seth Doane talks with actress Sophia Loren about her new Netflix film The Life Ahead directed by her son Edoardo Ponti Kelefa Sanneh checks out how independent bookstores have been fighting to survive during COVID- Comedian Jim Gaffigan reflects on the end of an election marathon and Lee Cowan chases down some Pappy Van Winkle perhaps the world's most coveted [... more]

What a special Christian Car Guy A marathon of EVERY episode - so far of The Plymouth's Progress You are going to LOVE it [... more]

Lamentations Jeremiah's Journal of Woes [... more]

Cultivating a strong Christian life is akin to training the body for a marathon In this message Skip encourages you to set aside the busyness constant noise and security of this world and to put your trust in God This teaching is from the series Topical Teachings Links Website https connectwithskip comDonate https connnectwithskip com donateThis week's DevoMail https connnectwithskip com devomail [... more]

Chris Scalese financial advisor and author of Retirement is a Marathon Not a Sprint joins John Stillman to talk about the similarities between preparing for a marathon and planning your retirement [... more]