Running a 55K to Get Kids to Camp

For his 55th birthday, Mark Lehman, pastor of M1 Church in Mansfield, Ohio, ran 55 kilometers to raise funds to help kids attend camp.

Oct 25, 2021, By Dan Van Veen

Pastor's Wife Turns Running into a Mission of Ministry and Compassion

Lisa Harper, founder of Marathon Mission, has not only found joy and purpose in running, but has helped hundreds of people raise tens of thousands of dollars for faith-based and compassionate causes.

Oct 30, 2023, By Dan Van Veen

Choosing to Run the Race Set Before Them

Teen Challenge of the Ozarks leaders have discovered God can use something unexpected to aid boys in recovery -- long distance running!

Nov 06, 2015, By Dan Van Veen

Meeting People Where They Are in Burundi, Africa

AGWM global workers Nate and Tammy Lashway are seeing God work through ordinary circumstances to accomplish miraculous things in Burundi, East Africa.

Jun 13, 2025, By Joy Myers

Elite Runner Uses Life Experiences to Establish Teen Challenge in Nigeria

Nigerian David Omih's future as an elite runner was derailed by drugs, but God carefully rebuilt Omih and enabled him to establish the first Teen Challenge in Nigeria.

Oct 18, 2021, By Dan Van Veen

Run for the Unreached Surprised by Record Participation

The pandemic seemed to make it virtually impossible to host a 5K run for reaching unreached people groups with the gospel, but then the run became a "virtual" reality.

May 13, 2020, By Dan Van Veen