You encourage others through your words and actions, but also by your example.

Here's Nancy Demas Waldemuth.

Who is going to be encouraged as they run their race?

Thinking back to how we ran our race.

This is the Revive Our Hearts Podcast with Nancy Damas Walgemuth, co-author of Seeking Camp.

For February 24th, 2023, I'm Danag Resch. This week Nancy's been leading us in a series called encouraging one another.

Yesterday she explained why we need to be encouraging and kind even or maybe especially

when we're posting on social media. Let's listen as she picks that series back up.

I want to tell you about a woman named Brenda. She's one of the greatest

examples of an encourager that I know and Brenda works as a trainer at a

nearby gym.

And she is one of the sweet encourages in my life.

Now this is an area where I really, really need encouragement.

And everything that she has me do when I go there,

I try once or twice a week when I'm in town

to go and have her help me.

Everything she has me do is stuff, well, most everything

that I could actually do on my own at my house.

She doesn't use a lot of machines and stuff. She uses basically you're working with your own body and you know what you do there.

Anyway, the biggest reason I go to the gym and pay her to work with me on this is one word and it's the word encouragement.

Brenda helps me press through my inertia like I dread going I don't look forward to it

but I always feel so good afterwards she gets me up and going she helps me get past

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