As we run this marathon of faith, we need to “throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us” (Hebrews 12:1). Excess baggage and weight will only hinder our marathon and will lead to tired and ineffective running.  In today’s devotional, Dr. Michael Youssef warns us about the things that can slow us in our race of faith. 

If you would like more insight into today’s devotional topic, listen to Dr. Michael Youssef’s sermon They Were Just Like Us, Part 11: LISTEN NOW

Dr. Michael Youssef has preached the Bible for over 50 years—and now he’s giving you the ultimate guide to deepen your study of God’s Word in his NEW book How to Read the Bible (As If Your Life Depends on It). Receive a captivating crash course in Scripture that will radically change the way you approach God and His Word. Request your copy today for your gift of any amount!

*Offer valid in US, UK, and Canada through November 11, 2023.