Marathon Faith, John Van Pay
Marathon Faith, John Van Pay
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Marathon Faith
Motivation from the Greatest Endurance Runners of the Bible

Author: John Van Pay

Narrator: Mike Lenz

Unabridged: 7 hr 26 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 01/16/2018


Synopsis

Endeavoring every day to follow Jesus will sometimes feel impossible, even painful. Faith is not always a comfort; it is often demanding. Living your faith means never giving up but always surrendering-surrendering to Jesus Christ and the great purpose of God. To give us strength, Pastor John Van Pay retells the inspirational stories of twenty believers in the Bible who persisted, endured, and thrived in their faith by applying the fundamental principles of endurance running to the single most important journeythe journey to loving and following God.

About John Van Pay

John Van Pay is the lead pastor at Gateway Fellowship Church, which he started in his own living room with eight people and which has grown to a church family of over 1,000 in San Antonio. His pursuit of knowing and loving Jesus has resulted in a passion to make disciples, to equip leaders, and to help start new churches.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Shane

Have you ever wanted to discover a continuously deepening faith but just didn't know where to look or how to apply lessons that you have learned? John Van Pey gives amazing personal examples and relates them to the lessons learned from the heroes of Faith listed in hebrews chapter 11. This is an ama......more

Goodreads review by MC

I honestly loved this book! It was so helpful for me to read and be able to compare my faith to something else that I value and spend a lot of time pursuing (running/marathon training). Some of my favorite quotes: 1. its what you do in private leading up to the endurance event that determines how you......more

Goodreads review by Shirley

4 1/2 stars. This is a great book. John Van Pay uses his own experience as a Marathon person to parallel with the heroes in Hebrews 11. He says that accepting Jesus is only the beginning of the race. He wants us all to finish well. I love acronyms and he uses one for B R A V E. B Believe the promise......more

Goodreads review by Judy

Finishing Well Very encouraging book about how difficult the race of life can be both physical and spiritual. A very good read!......more