Going the Distance (Discovery Series Booklet)

Run the Race!

How is training to run similar to strengthening your faith? Developing spiritual disciplines, like gaining physical stamina, is aided through consistency and self-control that becomes easier over time.  Join Our Daily Bread author Lisa Samra as she engages spiritual practices rooted in biblical truths that will help you along your journey.  Explore Scripture and learn how you can apply practices like prayer, hospitality, and fasting to your life as you run toward the ultimate goal—becoming more like Jesus. 

Lisa Samra desires to see Christ glorified in her life and in the ministries where she serves.  She graduated with a Bachelor of Journalism from the University of Texas and earned a Master of Biblical Studies degree from Dallas Theological Seminary.  Lisa now lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with her husband, Jim, and their four children.