Where was Jesus on Marathon Monday?

So, “where was your Jesus on Monday afternoon?” a critic might ask. And so might I. I mean the Bible records Jesus’ words, “I will never leave you nor forsake you.” (16 Bible references just from Google).  And “I will be with you to the end of the age.” (4 or so more.) So, where […]

Medal or mettle?

Don’t mess with marathoners. Especially not Boston marathoners. Those folks are serious about their running. You have to qualify for Boston. I will never run Boston. It’s been interesting reading some of the accounts of the runners. The ones who had “just finished” and the ones who were “about to finish” and the ones who […]

OMG, Someone stole the finish line

I was going to write “My water bottle runneth over,” but that won’t cut it today. My water bottle just got punctured by a piece of flying shrapnel. Its contents are leaking out all over the sidewalk. Oh-my-God. I don’t like the commonality of that expression. The Omg’s uttered by teens and young adults in regular […]