by Dave Marty | Sep 26, 2025 | Devotions, Updates
Earlier this month (September 2025), I was blessed to ride the Katy Trail in Missouri from Clinton in the west to Machens at the far east end, a total of 240 miles. It was a great experience with ideal weather, beautiful scenery, and delightful...
by Dave Marty | Aug 28, 2025 | Devotions, Updates
Just about anybody who’s ever done an organized bike ride knows the term “SAG Stops.” Those are the places along the planned event routes where riders can stop for a snack and/or potty break, then get going again. Hence, the name “Stop-And-Go,” or SAG for short....
by Dave Marty | Jul 22, 2025 | Devotions, Updates
Just the other day, I was talking with a Christian friend who, after months of frustration and exhaustion in regard to a personal situation she’d been facing, finally had a breakthrough. In summarizing her mix of emotions, she said, “I know God’s timing is...
by Dave Marty | May 28, 2025 | Devotions, Updates
It was the first day of RAGBRAI 2021 (Register’s Annual Great Bike Ride Across Iowa). I’d heard about this event for years, but this was my first time doing it. And although the forecast was for temperatures in the...
by Dave Marty | Apr 14, 2025 | Devotions, Updates
As I write this, I’m on my way back from an enjoyable weekend in Georgia where I participated in “Spring Tune-up,” a three-day cycling event organized by Bike Ride Across Georgia, or BRAG for short. Although it’s a stand-alone event, for many cyclists it also serves...