![]() Romans 10:13 – “For ‘everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved.'”ġ5. Proverbs 3:5 – “ Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.”ġ4. Psalm 150:6 – “Let everything that has breath praise the LORD! Praise the LORD!”ġ3. Hebrews 13:8 – “Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today and forever.”ġ2. Proverbs 30:5 – “ Every word of God proves true he is a shield to those who take refuge in him.”ġ1. And his commandments are not burdensome.”ġ0. 1 John 5:3 – “ For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. Colossians 3:16 – “ Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God.”ĩ. Colossians 3:2 – “ Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.”Ĩ. Numbers 6:24 – “The LORD bless you and keep you.”ħ. Matthew 22:39 – “And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”Ħ. Philippians 4:4 – “Rejoice in the Lord always again I will say, rejoice!”ĥ. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the LORD your God is with you wherever you go.”Ĥ. Joshua 1:9 – “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Psalm 145:9 – “The LORD is good to all, and his mercy is over all that he has made.”ģ. James 1:27 – “Religion that is pure and undefiled before God the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.”Ģ. Look for her upcoming novel with Revell, Tacos for Two, in October. When she’s not sweating it out at Camp Gladiator or trying to prove unicorns are real, Betsy can usually be found somewhere in the vicinity of a white-chocolate mocha-no whip. in Communications and a deep-rooted passion for seeing women restored in Christ. She resides in north Louisiana with her hero of a hubby, two total-opposite young daughters, a vast collection of coffee mugs, and an impressive stash of Pickle chips. Amant Haddox is the author of more than fifteen inspirational romance novels and novellas. Jesus promised He would never forsake us ( Deuteronomy 31:6) If you’re a believer, you have the gift of the Holy Spirit with you at all times! And remember, even during seasons of loneliness or lack of fellowship, you’re never truly alone. Surround yourself with fellow Christians who understand the urgency, who want to help spur you on in your “sprint”. ![]() If you’re feeling alone on the journey right now, partner up with other believers. We need each other-the Christian journey was never meant to be walked alone. Think about the times in your spiritual walk where you felt burned out and weary and worn, and fellowship with another believer helped refuel your tank. Teammates and helpmates make a world of difference when it comes to spurring each other on in the Christian faith. This is a Biblical principle at its root! The book of Ecclesiastes tells us that two are better than one. Our trainer recognized that we would be more motivated to push through this incredibly difficult workout when we were confronted with the reality of helping someone else. And that kept me going running through the pain. ![]() I knew she wouldn’t have relief until I made it back. But in the back of my mind, louder than the weary protests, was the (dramatic, I admit) thought “must…keep…going….must…save…Robyn…” Ha! But you know what? It worked. Everything in me was screaming to slow down, slack off, give up. It was hot and muggy, and I was exhausted. Halfway through the workout, I started losing steam. Then we swapped and Partner 1 went into the hold move and waited their turn while Partner 2 performed the exercises and sprint. The pressure was on Partner 1 to hurry and finish their reps, sprint to a certain spot and back, and relieve Partner 2 from their hold. while Partner 2 held a difficult pose, such as a high plank or a deep squat. I love when we do that because it’s incredibly motivating! The other day when we did so, Partner 1 was to perform ten reps of a particular exercise, such as alternating snatches, “man-makers”, burpees, etc. Sometimes in my Camp Gladiator workouts, our trainer has us partner into two-person teams. But woe to him who is alone when he falls and has not another to lift him up! - Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 (ESV) For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow. Today's Bible Verse: T wo are better than one, because they have a good reward for their toil. ![]() Why Two Are Better Than One ( Ecclesiastes 4:9-10)
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