His daily walk with the Lord was crowded out of his schedule. That is absolutely deadly, and if it’s happening to you or me, we need to snap out of it now. Third, don’t quit before the finish line. I’ve never been an athlete, but when I was in high school I tried running. My biggest problem was the temptation to let up my speed as I approached the finish line. As soon as I saw I was near the tape, I would slack off a little. My coaches could never cure me of that; I don’t know why. But I don’t