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Keep Your Love Stretched Out
for Nat, who has stretched out her love for me over decades. And above all, keep your love for one another fervent… …because love covers a multitude of sins. 1 Peter 4:21-23 Stretching keeps us from injury. In my first year as a serious runner, I hadn’t learned this important lesson. I ran out the door and down the road thinking I could run the distance on my sheer motivation and dedication, my belief in the goodness of running for my health. This naïveté resulted in an IT band injury my first month. I was sidelined before I’d barely begun. I had eight long weeks to learn from a professional how to stretch my muscles so I could become the long-distance runner I’d set out… Read More