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Worth More Than the Birds
“Aren’t five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten in God’s sight. Indeed, the hairs of your head are all counted. Don’t...
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Get On My Six
I really look forward to my morning bike ride, but living deep in the HEAT of Texas, morning rides are a bit of a challenge. The morning humidity...
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Pick It Up
“Submit as free people, not using your freedom as a cover-up for evil, but as God’s slaves.--Proverbs 24:16 Ever since I was a little kid, I...
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Misunderstood
Throughout my collegiate years, I struggled through unknown medical issues as I competed as a cross country and track athlete. I would get halfway...
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Leave Your Mark
You yourselves are our letter, written on our hearts, recognized and read by everyone. — 2 Corinthians 3:2 One of my favorite childhood memories...
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Shield of Love
“But you, O Lord, are a shield around me; you are my glory, the one who holds my head high.”-- Psalms 3:3 Once on a rather hot summer day, I went...
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Proximity Delusion
“For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me and for the gospel will save it. What good is it for...
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Love Is...Not Jealous
“Love is not jealous” 1 Corinthians 13:4 As athletes, we can easily allow jealousy to creep into our hearts and affect the way we play and...
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Hope and Healing: Listen
“My dear brothers and sisters, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger.” — James 1:19 Back in my...
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The Unseen
Today, don’t be trapped by the stats. Pursue excellence, but don’t forget about those things that matter on a more eternal scale.
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Unifying as a Team
“Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them...
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Fan or Follower: Define Your Relationship with Jesus
From that moment many of his disciples turned back and no longer accompanied him. John 6:66 I recently came across Kyle Idlerman's book, Not...
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Vision – God’s Key to Success
As coaches and athletes, may we stay focused on God's vision for us as we seek to bring Him glory.
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Improve Daily
Athletes must strive to get better every day. No matter how talented we are, there is always room for improvement.
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Desiring and Doing
“Instead, be loyal to the LORD your God, as you have been to this day.”-- Joshua 23:8 Reid Priddy (men’s volleyball) and Donny Robinson (BMX) were...
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Lead by Example
“Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.”-1 Corinthians 11:1 At every stage of life, there are different temptations to staying...
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Unfolding Light
“ The teaching of your word gives light, so even the simple can understand. I pant with expectation, longing for your commands.”-- Psalm 119:130...
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Four Pinocchios?
You may or may not be old enough to remember the phrase “Liar, liar pants on fire!”, but it seems to be alive and well today! All you have to do...
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Words Matter
Although it was almost 40 years ago, I remember it like it was yesterday. It was after school and I was hanging with my friends for 10 minutes...
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Love Is...Not Irritable
“Love is…not irritable” 1 Corinthians 13:5 “Who left the bats out again?! Why does she never clean the dugout!?” Before I knew Jesus as my Lord...
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Keep the Light On
“Your word is a lamp for my feet and a light on my path.”-- Psalm 119:105 Once, I set out for a quick 20-mile training ride on very familiar roads...
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Foundations
"The rain fell, the rivers rose, and the winds blew and pounded that house. Yet it didn’t collapse, because its foundation was on the rock....
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Where is Your Focus?
“Therefore, since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every hindrance and the sin that so easily...
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What Do You Desire?
“Like newborn infants, desire the pure milk of the word, so that by it you may grown up into your salvation, if you have tasted that the Lord is...
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True Faith
“Now faith is the reality of what is hoped for, the proof of what is not seen.”- Hebrews 11:1 "The vision of a champion is bent over,...
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