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Why a "Second Wind?"

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Here I am on the cusp of a new adventure in my life. When others might consider retirement to be a time to just sit around and do a bit of nothing, I’m about to embark on what I’d like to consider to be, not just a second career, but a SECOND WIND!  For the past forty years, I’ve spent my life as a husband, dad, and pastor. I’ve had the joy of being involved in the lives of so many people, especially within the congregations I have served. It’s been a quite a journey. But like every journey, this one has come to somewhat of an end. I may yet, help churches in need, but I’ll no longer be leading churches as their senior pastor.  So the question for me became, what would I do with my life from this point on? Would I just sit around and do a bit of nothing? Or, was there something yet burning in my heart, a means of still helping people? That’s when I realized that I wanted to help others experience what I had experienced over the past decade: increased health, fitness, strength,...