For this one hour, I leave behind my daily tasks and break away for a lunchtime run. For one precious hour, I forget about the morning rush and all the undone work I’ve left back at my desk. I don’t think about the afternoon’s conference calls and meetings, or even the things I have to do this weekend. Almost instinctively, I select Bruce Springsteen’s The Rising (2002) for my run today. He created this album right after 9/11. I leave the tightly secured boundary of my headquarters building (a change resulting from 9/11) and go for a run in the streets below. For this moment in time, this one precious […]
Category:Running Journey
Human trafficking is real, and it is not just a third-world problem. Atlanta is a major hub. TWENTY-ONE MILLION people a year are trafficked, mostly immigrants. Below is an excerpt from a conversation with some of Atlanta’s leaders. There is something we can do. Most of us don’t like to stand in line at airport security. But the next time you’re there, you can do something that might save a life. Look around. Do you notice anything unusual about the other passengers – a woman who doesn’t speak or make eye contact with anyone, not even the people she’s traveling […]
Category:Life, Heart, Soul
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Sue McCusker is a writer, Bible teacher, and web developer who loves sharing the stories of life, hope, and faith she sees around her every day. She has written for Guideposts and Angels on Earth magazines, and teaches the story of God in women's Bible study.
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Happy are the feet of those who bring good news! Isaiah 52:7
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