Pride precedes and often leads to humiliation mdash something a man in Norway found out Not even dressed in running clothes the individual arrogantly challenged Karsten Warholm mdash the world record holder in the -meter hurdles mdash to a race Warholm training in an indoor public facility obliged the challenger and left him in his dust At the finish line the two-time world champion smiled when the man insisted that he rsquo d had a bad start and wanted to race again In Proverbs we read ldquo Pride brings a person low but the lowly in spirit gain honor rdquo [... more]

Michigan alum Rich reveals his mindset heading into the Wolverines' shot to win the College Football Playoff against the Washington Huskies in what could be Jim Harbaugh's final college game Rich Eisen breaks down the enticing matchups for NFL Super Wild Card Weekend and explains why the Philadelphia Eagles vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers is a more compelling matchup than you might think and does a deep dive on the factors that turned Philly from a - team to a struggling squad that limped across the regular season finish line at - Rich and Brockman debate if the Pittsburgh Steelers stand [... more]

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]

The lies we create entangle us in unintended consequences Asa was a good king who found this out the hard way and he failed near the finish line In this message Pastor Lutzer reminds us that the consequences of continuing in a bad decision always outweigh the temporary hardships of repentance It's time we came clean This month's special offer is available for a donation of any amount Get yours at rtwoffer com or call us at - - - [... more]

A dozen teams each including three people standing shoulder to shoulder prepared for the four-legged race Bound to the person in the middle by colorful rags at their ankles and knees each trio locked their eyes on the finish line When the whistle blew the teams lunged forward Most of them fell and struggled to regain their footing A few groups chose to hop instead of walk Some gave up But one team delayed their start confirmed their plan and communicated as they moved forward They stumbled along the way but pressed on and soon passed all the teams Their [... more]

Panthers win a game they were clearly not the better team -How the Saints didn't lead by at halftime is a mystery -Panthers finished - under Steve Wilks -Am I the only one who saw the irony in the Panthers mobbing Eddy Pineiro for the game winning FG when his miss in Atlanta led to that loss -Sam Darnold was awful until he needed to be good He was better running than throwing yards w half of that on the Terrace Marshall catch on the final drive Give it up for the Wolfpack winning at the Cassel -Would have been [... 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]

The Christian life is like a race and the apostle Paul called on believers to keep running toward the finish line In this message Skip shares how you can finish your race well [... more]

Something hardly ever seen in NASCAR a double-DQ at Pocono resulted in Chase Elliott winning the race despite not leading a lap the entire day and crossing the finish line third Denny Hamlin had originally won the race Bob Pockrass of Fox Sports joined to discuss the race Also Kevin Durant to the Boston Celtics Would the Celtics have to move Jayson Tatum to make the move Learn more about your ad choices Visit megaphone fm adchoices [... more]

As I enter the final few minutes of my forty-minute workout I can almost guarantee that my instructor will yell out ldquo Finish strong rdquo Every personal trainer or group fitness leader I rsquo ve known uses the phrase a few minutes before cool down They know that the end of the workout is just as important as showing up for it And they know that the human body has a tendency to want to slow down or slack off when it rsquo s been in motion for a while The same is true in our journey with Jesus Paul [... more]

Have you experienced crippling fear Our everyday problems sickness financial distress or vocational challenges often intensify our anxiety In this message we reflect on Jesus' promise of heaven to his troubled followers If we keep our eyes fixed on what Jesus is preparing for those who love Him we can make it to the finish line Click here to listen Duration [... more]

Abel Mutai a Kenyan runner competing in a grueling international cross-country race was mere yards from victory mdash his lead secure Confused by the course rsquo s signage and thinking he rsquo d already crossed the finish line however Mutai stopped short The Spanish runner in second place Ivan Fernandez Anaya saw Mutai rsquo s mistake Rather than take advantage and bolt past for the win however he caught up to Mutai put out his arm and guided Mutai forward to a gold-medal win When reporters asked Anaya why he purposefully lost the race he insisted that Mutai deserved the [... more]

The best runners aren't looking around during the race they focus on the finish line and run hard Alistair uses a similar metaphor to reflect on Paul's ministry Find out how to persevere in faith to the end on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]

The phone rang and I picked it up without delay Calling was the oldest member of our church family mdash a vibrant hard-working woman who was nearly years old Putting the final touches on her latest book she asked some writing questions to help her cross the finish line As always however I soon was asking her questions mdash about life work love family Her many lessons from a long life sparkled with wisdom She told me ldquo Pace yourself rdquo And soon we were laughing about times she rsquo d forgotten to do that mdash her wonderful stories all [... more]

Link to The Ten Words PDF As the Psalmist takes us over the finish line of the th verse in the Gimmel section he asks God to keep filling his house with more and more treasures of knowlege Psalms mailto rdilmore truthnetwork com [... more]

Paul pictured the believer as an athlete competing in a footrace pushing toward the finish line In the message quot Put On Your Running Shoes quot Skip shares how you can have the dedication and collaboration needed to do well in the race of the Christian life 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]

Link to The Ten Words PDF Crossing The finishing line of the BET section of the Psalm the house is built and its time to delight Psalms mailto rdilmore truthnetwork com [... more]

http christiancarguy com Link to The Ten Words PDF Psalms Crossing the Finish Line on the Alef - The Psalmist has a few surprises for us as we get to this amazing verse Gen Exodus Deut mailto rdilmore truthnetwork com [... more]

Have you ever experienced overwhelming disappointment Moses led Israel for years yet because of one mistake God told him ldquo You can rsquo t enter the land rdquo How would you handle such a loss In this message we discover how Moses faced his own personal ldquo failure at the finish line rdquo nbsp Click here to listen Duration [... more]

We rsquo d like to think that our heroes have no flaws But the Bible paints an honest picture and Moses failed at the finish line He tripped just yards from the end of his race In this message we learn what happened and why God was so seemingly hard on the man He knew face to face nbsp Click here to listen Duration [... more]

As runners in life rsquo s race we press toward a goal a finish line and a prize not made of gold or silver Believers race toward God Himself who fulfills all our dreams and bestows on us every good gift Moses knew this when he prayed ldquo O Lord show me your glory rdquo nbsp Click here to listen Duration [... more]

Before a single spice is added a good cook knows what the final dish will look like and taste like Before a runner leaves the blocks he has the finish line in his mind's eye Well believers need to have a clear view of heaven to find the resolve and commitment to stay on the path that leads there And today on A New Beginning in an unforgettable and highly personal message Pastor Greg Laurie helps us make sure our understanding of eternity is rooted in Scripture Glad you're along for our study View and subscribe to Pastor Greg's weekly [... more]

Peter offered suffering believers the assurance that God s perfect plan wouldn t end until they were firmly secure in the glories of heaven In the message quot A Rock-Solid Finish quot Skip reminds you that though pain is part of life reaching the finish line is worth it This teaching is from the series Rock Solid Links Website https connectwithskip comDonate https connnectwithskip com donateThis week's DevoMail https connnectwithskip com devomail [... more]

Hebrews compares the Christian life to a race Believers are challenged to steadily persevere until we reach the finish line So how well are you running your race Find out when you join us on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg Listen [... more]

Elections The Race to the Finish Line is On We discuss this and more on today's show [... more]