The Ultimate Standard
“For I fully expect and hope that I will never be ashamed, but that I will continue to be bold for Christ, as I have been in the past. And I trust...
“For I fully expect and hope that I will never be ashamed, but that I will continue to be bold for Christ, as I have been in the past. And I trust...
“Be sober-minded, be alert. Your adversary the devil is prowling around like a roaring lion, looking for anyone he can devour.” – 1 Peter 5:8...
“'See, I am the Lord’s servant', said Mary. 'May it happen to me as you have said.' Then the angel left her." Luke 1:38...
“Mordecai told the messenger to reply to Esther, ‘Don’t think that you will escape the fate of all the Jews because you are in the king’s palace....
There is no fear in love; instead, perfect love drives out fear, because fear involves punishment. So the one who fears has not reached perfection...
Showing respect to our opponents, teammates and coaches isn’t always easy, but it’s part of our calling as Christ-followers. Learn how respect on...
Do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may discern what is the good, pleasing, and perfect...
This past Fall in a community huddle with 12 Varsity Athletes from Urbana High School we came to a familiar topic, “How can I impact my team?” We...
What does it mean to be sitting on the sidelines? It means we’re not in the game. In sports, there’s a limited amount of athletes who can be in a...
“They will fight you, but they will fail. For I am with you, and I will take care of you.”-- Jeremiah 1:19 Jeremiah was a young man when God...
“Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for God’s glory.” – 1 Corinthians 10:31 As a young basketball player I had...
"'For I know the plans I have for you,' declares the Lord, 'plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope...
“…And climbing out of the boat, Peter started walking on the water and came toward Jesus. But when he saw the strength of the wind, he was afraid,...
“everyone who bears my name and is created for my glory. I have formed them; indeed, I have made them.” — Isaiah 43:7 The world paints a picture...
"Then I heard the voice of the Lord asking: Who will I send? Who will go for us? I said: Here I am. Send me."--Isaiah 6:8 This past...
I don’t say this out of need, for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am. I know both how to have a little, and I know how to...
"Be strong and courageous; don't be terrified or afraid of them. For it is the Lord your God who goes with you; he will not leave you or...
"’For I know the plans I have for you’—this is the Lord's declaration—'plans for your well-being, not for disaster, to give you a...
“So be strong and courageous! Do not be afriad and do not panic before them. For the Lord your God will personally go ahead of you. He will...
“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,...
“Then Caleb quieted the people in the presence of Moses and said, ‘Let’s go up now and take possession of the land because we can certainly...
“For the LORD is great and highly praised; he is feared above all gods. For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols, but the LORD made the...
David had just said, “I guarded everything that belonged to this man in the wilderness for nothing. He was not missing anything, yet he paid me...
“Consider it great joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you experience various trials, because you know that the testing of your faith produces...
“Come, let’s shout joyfully to the LORD, shout triumphantly to the rock of our salvation! Let’s enter his presence with thanksgiving; let’s shout...
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