When you are not feeling joyful, He draws you near.

<p>“But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.” 2 Corinthians 12:9&nbsp; I often struggled with understanding the words in this verse. How can<a class="more-link" href="https://terryovertonbooks.com/2025/09/23/even-in-the-struggle-power-in-weakness/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">&#8220;Even in the Struggle: Power In...

<p>It has been well over twenty years since I ran my first marathon. But after all these years, I can still hear many of my running friends’ voices in my mind reminding me that while crossing the finish line is a glorious feeling, it is the training that gets you across. </p>