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The Race Marked Out for Us
Posted: September 7, 2024
The New Testament writers often referenced the ancient Olympic Games…
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There’s a race that we’ve been given
unlike any race before.
And because each race is different
there’s no way of keeping score.
The race of faith we’re running
offers freedom in our pace.
It’s because we’ve each been gifted
in accordance with God’s grace.
There’s a joy that comes with racing
from the starting line to end
knowing that the race we’re given
is unique with every bend.
God alone knows what’s intended,
what’s expected, He can tell
if the joy with which we started
will be matched by ending well.
And the key is where we’re focused.
When we fix our eyes above,
we will run with perseverance
motivated by Christ’s love.
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Greg Asimakoupoulos (pronounced AWESOME-uh-COPE-uh-less) is an ordained minister, published author and chaplain to a retirement community in the Pacfic Northwest. Greg maintains a blog called Rhymes and Reasons, which he graciously provides to SeniorLifestyle.Greg's writings have now been assembled in book form. See the SeniorLifestyle Store. • E-mail the author (moc.loa@veRemosewA*) • Author's website (personal or primary**)
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Posted: September 7, 2024
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