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When I was in elementary school, one of my least favorite subjects was P.E. I remember “running” the mile, which consisted of running when I was within sight of the teacher and walking as soon as she looked away. Needless to say, I was among the group that finished last every time. The Christian life can be compared to a marathon. Though it’s a much longer distance, I know I still run like I did...