Pastor Nicole continued delving into Romans 8:27–28 as she reminded us that as we run our race with Jesus, we never run it alone. Paul assures us that the Father searches our hearts and knows us completely—every motive, desire, and hidden place—and that the Holy Spirit intercedes for us in perfect agreement with God’s will. Like the best mechanic restoring an old car, the Spirit is continually working under the hood of our lives, repairing what’s broken and shaping us back into the identity God intended from the beginning. And in every circumstance—every joy, loss, hardship, and victory—God is actively weaving all things together for His redemptive good for those who belong to Him. As we continue toward the finish line, we run with hope as our compass, the Spirit as our coach and mechanic, and the confidence that God is always at work.