I take us back to a place, a known Scripture, that keeps rolling through my mind. All you are asked to do today is read these verses and dig in where God leads you. This is a strong statement about our faith, and that statement clearly reminds us that it is all about Jesus. Here are several parts of Hebrews 12. Read and take these in. Hebrews 12 NLT Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us. 2 We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, the champion who initiates and perfects our faith. Because of the joy awaiting him, he endured the cross, disregarding its shame. Now he is seated in the place of honor beside God’s throne. 3 Think of all the hostility he endured from sinful people; then you won’t become weary and give up… 12 So ...