“Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but only one receives the prize?”

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“Do you not know that those who run in a race all run, but only one receives the prize?”

“Run in such a way that you may win.”

5 Essentials for Winning Your Race (Living Your Life Well)

1) Run According to the Rules

“And if anyone completes as an athlete, he does not win the prize unless he competes according to the rules.” - II Timothy 2:5

5 Essentials for Winning Your Race (Living Your Life Well)

1) Run According to the Rules

2) Run with Proper Training• Exercise self-control (in all things)• I buffet my body and make it my servant

“And everyone who competes in the games exercises self-control in all things. They then do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.

Therefore I run in such a way, as not without aim; I box in such a way, as not beating the air; but I buffet my body and make it my slave, lest possibly, after I have

preached to others, I myself should be disqualified.” - I Corinthians 9:25-27

5 Essentials for Winning Your Race (Living Your Life Well)

1) Run According to the Rules

2) Run with Proper Training• Exercise self-control (in all things)• I buffet my body and make it my servant

3) Run with the Goal in Sight “They then do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. “Therefore I run in such a way, as not without aim; …” – I Cor. 9:25-26

5 Essentials for Winning Your Race (Living Your Life Well) 1) Run According to the Rules

2) Run with Proper Training• Exercise self-control (in all things)• I buffet my body and make it my servant

3) Run with the Goal in Sight 4) Run without Impediments

• Entanglements • Encumbrances

“Therefore, since we have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every encumbrance, and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run the race that is set before us, fixing our eyes on Jesus …” Heb. 12:1-2

5 Essentials for Winning Your Race (Living Your Life Well) 1) Run According to the Rules

2) Run with Proper Training• Exercise self-control (in all things)• I buffet my body and make it my servant

3) Run with the Goal in Sight 4) Run without Impediments

• Entanglements • Encumbrances

5) Run with Endurance (Finish the Course)

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith; …”

II Tim. 4:7