Prayer Closets and Rock Climbing
Last month I spent 16 days in an unfamiliar hospital 3 hours from our home with my 21-year old son, Joe. Joe was born with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus. With 20 surgeries and more than 200 nights …
A Stance of Stillness
The majesty of God is revealed when we step outside. But unless we take a stance of stillness, much is missed in the blur of motion and commotion. When we pause, quiet and still – we notice … …
Shift the Atmosphere
Rest is physical. Rest is emotional. Rest is mental and spiritual. Rest is a tangible expression of God’s presence. . . In Exodus 33:14 God’s promise to Moses (then – and to us today is. . . …
The Art of “No” – The Power of “Yes”
As people of purpose, our passions run high, yet the daily whirlwind is real – and often daunting. It can suck us in and sit us out. Demands and opportunities surface, emerge, and pile up, whittling away …
The Art of “Yes” – The Power of “No”
As people of purpose, our passions run high, yet the daily whirlwind is real – and often daunting. It can suck us in and sit us out. Demands and opportunities surface, emerge, and pile up, whittling away …
From the Mountain Tops!
The phone call was familiar and affirming. After hearing a woman’s beautiful, “Run Hard. Rest Well.” story of transformation, she sighed deeply. “Brenda, if we (the church) don’t learn how to rest, we’re going to self-destruct. Keep …
Restoration Road
Roads take us from one place to another. In the Bible, I think about the trek across the Red Sea on dry ground. The road to Emmaus that first day of Easter. The valley of the shadow …
Come to the Table – Psalm 23 in a Whole New Light
Written by Nate Lowe, Board Chairman of Run Hard. Rest Well. This week I was reading Psalm 23.The Lord is my Shepherd. I’ve read it a thousand times. I shall not want. I memorized as a child. He …
Run Hard. Rest Well. Life Coaching
An Invitation for Life Coaching Is it a NEXT STEP in your RUN HARD. REST WELL. journey? Hello. My name is Bernardine Eckelkamp. I am a life coach who specializes in helping others navigate life transitions …