Running the race is not without its stops
and starts.
Sometimes you hit rough spots, and things like resentment, guilt, or disappointment drag you
down. If you've sustained some inner wounds and you're not sure how to deal with them, take
time to retore your soul by looking at the lives of twelve Bible characters who struggled to keep
running when they were faced with adversity.
Table of Contents: 1.Hannah: Coping with criticism
2.Peter: Failing someone you love
3.Sarah: Misplaced hope
4.Cain: Self-pity - doorway to destruction
5.Jezebel: Appetite for control over others
6.Paul: Dealing with your past
7.Martha: Threat of resentment
8.King Saul: Desire for notoriety
9.Ten Spies: Corrosive power of negativism
10.Joseph: Victim or victor?
11.Jesus: Facing the death of someone you love
12.Holy Spirit: a misunderstood "counselor"?
