“I can’t believe you’re wearing that,” my friend said to me on a recent 20-degree run. “You’re a polar bear.” I wasn’t wearing shorts, but I did have on fewer layers than she did. I always wear fewer layers than she does. We’ve run together for almost three years, and it’s old news that our internal thermostats are wired differently. I don’t like to be hot, she doesn’t like to be cold, and our running attire reflects it. Our clothing choices differ to address our individual needs; but they get us both where we want to be … on the road running together. “… I have called you by name, you are mine.” Isaiah43:1 Thank God for our differences. We’d be bored without them. …
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