Second Wind: Finishing Strong: Run to Gain the Prize

Finishing Strong in the Season That Matters Most
Your story isn’t over. Your purpose isn’t finished. Your second wind begins now.
Many believers enter the later years of life wondering if their most meaningful days are behind them. The world tells them to slow down, step aside, and fade quietly into the background. But Scripture tells a different story - a story of renewed purpose, deeper wisdom, lasting fruit, and unshakeable hope.
In Second Wind, pastor and author Randy [Last Name] offers a warm, pastoral, deeply encouraging journey through the six truths every senior adult needs to hear:

• You are not retired - you are repurposed.
• Your roots are deeper than you realize.
• Your life is still bearing eternal fruit.
• You can run with freedom, not regret.
• Hope is your anchor in every season.
• The finish line is not fear - it is joy.

Drawing from decades of ministry to senior adults, Randy writes with tenderness, clarity, and biblical depth. Each chapter blends Scripture, real-life stories, pastoral insight, and reflection questions designed to help you rediscover God’s purpose in this season of life.
In these pages, you will discover:

• How to release the weights of regret, guilt, and disappointment
• Why your later years are spiritually strategic, not secondary
• What fruitfulness looks like when activity slows but wisdom deepens
• How to anchor your hope in God’s promises, not your circumstances
• Why heaven is not something to fear - but something to anticipate with joy
• How to finish your race with confidence, courage, and peace

This book is for:

• Seniors entering or navigating retirement
• Adults facing transitions, losses, or questions about purpose
• Caregivers and family members walking with aging loved ones
• Pastors and ministry leaders serving senior adults
• Anyone longing to finish well and hear, ＂Well done, good and faithful servant.＂

About the Author
Randy DeVaul, MA, is a pastor, Bible teacher, author, speaker, and chaplain with a heart for senior adults and intergenerational ministry. He has authored numerous books and articles and regularly teaches courses on the Christian life that strengthen the believer’s walk with Jesus. Randy serves as Senior Adults Pastor in Florida, where he equips believers to live with clarity, courage, and joy in every season of life.