2. He Dared to Run Dr. Robert A. Jaffray Considered the founder of CMA Missions in China and Indonesia

3. Turn with me to Hebrews 12:1-3 12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles, and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. 2 Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. 3 Consider

4. Turn with me to Hebrews 12:1-3 him who endured such opposition from sinful men, so that you will not grow weary and lose heart.

5. FOLLOWERS OF THE FORGIVER, JESUS CHRIST, DARE TO RUN THE RACE

6. The Call... To Run with Perseverance –and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. –To keep on running

7. The Call... To Run with Perseverance –Accepting what comes and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.

9. The Call... To Run with Perseverance –Accepting what comes –Extending what is required and let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us.

10. The Call... To Run with Perseverance To Run with Single Mindedness –2 Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

11. The Call... To Run with Single Mindedness –Focusing on Jesus Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. –Definer – the Inspiration –Model

12. The Call... To Run with Single Mindedness –Anticipating Reward who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. Satisfaction Accomplishment

13. FOLLOWERS OF THE FORGIVER, JESUS CHRIST, DARE TO RUN THE RACE

14. The Call beckons us to run with single-minded perseverance.

15. Commitment: Lord Jesus, I hear you call me to the Race, to live my life according to your purpose and mission, I will seek to run the race that is before me, I will in faith, face the obstacles and keep running for the satisfaction and reward that comes with living a life fulfilling your purpose and calling. Lord Jesus by your grace, I Dare to Run.