STICK-TO-IT-TIVE-NESS

Let’s face it – people seem to live on ready to quit on just about everything today. People quit working out, people get out of contracts, people drop out of races, some quit on relationships, and seem to give up on God for what seems to be the smallest things.

UNBELIEVABLE

Jan and I get quite overwhelmed whenever we stop and recount the goodness of God in our lives and the way He has led us and provided for us, especially in my “one breath from death experience.

The Power of the "V"

You’ve heard the expression, “You’d better get your ducks in a row,” meaning you best get your priorities straight. Or someone says, “I’m trying to get my ducks in a row,” meaning I’m trying to get things together in my life.

2010 Preview

Ah… at least for a few hours, it smelled like spring was in the air in Ohio, and that can only mean …it’s triathlon season in Ohio 2010 style!  This weekend was also the annual HFP Training camp at Hilliard Aquatics, and we got a preview of the Wheelie Fun HFP Race team for the upcoming season.

March 22, 2010 Powerbreak

Nothing seems to be a harder blow than to feel rejected. There’s something in all of us that wants to feel acceptance and to feel recognized so when a friend, associate, or people you think would show you some consideration don’t – it really makes you feel “rejected.”

March 15, 2010 Powerbreak

It may be a basketball team in the NCAA tournament, a golf pro in a PGA event, or a NASCAR driver coming from behind to win The question is always asked: "How did you come from so far back to win?" The response is always the same - " we kept our composure and bit off a little at a time."

March 1, 2010 Powerbreak

Is there something in your life that needs to change? The doctor says, "In order to survive, you must change your eating habits!" The financial advisor says, "In order to make the money you want you must change your strategy."

Race for a Cure

It’s still winter here in Ohio, and training is still a cold, mostly painful ordeal for most of us. We do it because we know there is a purpose behind it – a goal to be reached.

February 15, 2010 Powerbreak

After a huge increase in sales of exercise equipment and memberships, there’s normally a big drop off of interest in exercise about this time of the year. The interest in the new equipment, memberships, and resolutions begin to fade as time goes on for most people. It’s certainly not a lack of the necessary tools that keep people from obtaining their goal, instead it becomes a lack of motivation and discipline to use what is there.

February 8, 2010 Powerbreak

Nothing in life is easy. All of us experience setbacks and difficulties, even to the point where we begin ask God, "What are you doing to me?" (If you are not willing to admit saying that to God then you should be questioned about other lies in your life.) Everyone has at least thought about that question so you are not alone.