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A Runner’s Thoughts: “Who can be saved?” Jesus looked at them and said,
“For [humankind] it is impossible, but not for God. All things are possible for God.” (Mark 10:26-27)
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A Runner’s Thoughts: “Before the truth sets you free, it tends to make you miserable.”
(Fr. Richard Rohr, OFM) A Runner’s Thoughts: You only ever grow as a human being if you’re outside your comfort zone. (Percy Cerutty)
A Runner’s Thoughts: “May the Passion of Jesus Christ be always in our hearts!”
A Runner’s Thoughts: “Be willing to be a beginner every single morning.” (Meister Eckhart)
A Runner’s Thoughts: “One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.” (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
A Runner’s Thoughts: “Life is for participating, not for spectating.” (Kathrine Switzer) So to in the spiritual life…faith is for participating, not spectating!
A Runner’s Thoughts: How can we gain God’s Wisdom? Well perhaps as St. Francis says we need to – “Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.” (St. Francis Of Assisi)
A Runner’s Thoughts: “To be faithful, to be creative, we need to be able to change. To change! And why must I change? So that I can adapt to the situations in which I must proclaim the Gospel. To stay close to God, we need to know how to set out; we must not be afraid to set out.” (Pope Francis)
A Runner’s Thoughts: “What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone says he has faith but does not have works? Can that faith save him? If a brother or sister has nothing to wear and has no food for the day, and one of you says to them, “Go in peace, keep warm, and eat well,” but you do not give them the necessities of the body, what good is it? So also faith of itself, if it does not have works, is dead.” (James 2:14-17)
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