Make Today Count (And Don’t Worry About Tomorrow)
Back in April, I participated in a track meet that taught me two important lessons at once. At this meet, I had qualified for the invitational heat (the fastest heat) […]
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Worth More Than Gold
“Lana, I think you’re going to win,” a teammate told me as I waited on the field. Her comment made me feel better, but I couldn’t bring myself to share […]
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This is Your Reminder to Keep Running Well
My junior year of high school recently came to an end, and these past few months were my best track season yet. Junior-year track left me with so many stories. […]
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A Heart of Worship (Guest Post by Adeline Charlotte)
Today I am so excited to be sharing an article by my good friend Adeline Charlotte! Adeline is a talented writer currently serving on the mission field, and her faith […]
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10 Ways My Prayer Life Changed for the Better
As life becomes busier, I often find myself feeling emptier–and then I realize that this can all change when I take the time to talk to God. Prayer has changed […]
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The Prayer That God Answered “No”
The other day I came across a prayer that I had written down back in middle school. I had completely forgotten about the prayer. Looking at it, my request was […]
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Celebrating Two Years of Blogging + Encouragement for 2025
Two years have passed since I made my first post here. Honestly, I can’t believe it’s been that long. But when I think back to that January day when I […]
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Never Alone: Some Thoughts for Christmas ’24
Christmastime gives you a new appreciation for a world that we so often take for granted. This world looks a little too broken at times. We’ve all felt the weariness […]
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The Words on the Bathroom Wall
I noticed it a couple of years ago, fresh in high school. Here, in the gym bathroom, the place where my eighth-grade self would sometimes hide in fear of having […]
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Faithfulness and Control: Some Thoughts for Thanksgiving
At the beginning of this fall, I decided that I would finally have a racing season without any health struggles to hold me back. I had it all under control–or […]
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