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Honest Opinion
NFL coach-turned-analyst Herman Edwards calls it like it is. You may or may not agree with him, but you will certainly not be bored.
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Christ-Like Character
“May integrity and honesty protect me, for I put my hope in you.”-- Psalms 25:21 Having been in this coaching profession for ten years now, you...
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It Won't Always Be Bad
“And not only that, but we also boast in our afflictions, because we know that affliction produces endurance, endurance produces proven character,...
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In the Zone
"Walk as children of light—for the fruit of the light results in all goodness, righteousness, and truth—discerning what is pleasing to the...
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Remember
“He has caused his wondrous works to be remembered. The Lord is gracious and compassionate.”-- Psalm 111:4 In the early 1980s, Eric Davis joined...
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Dream Big!
“Joseph had a dream...but his father kept the matter in mind.”-Genesis 37:5a, 11b (NIV) Have you ever been a part of a team that had a break...
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Gap-Free Living
“I know, my God, that you test the heart and are pleased with integrity."-1 Chronicles 29:17 (NIV) There is a story from the French...
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Prepare for the Mission
“May he equip you with all you need for doing his will. May he produce in you, through the power of Jesus Christ, every good thing that is...
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Don’t Miss Them
I wonder sometimes if we coaches miss opportunities to really know our athletes. The stars quite naturally stand out, but are we missing something...
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How Do You See Yourself?
“You made all the delicate, inner parts of my body and knit me together in my mother’s womb. Thank you for making me so wonderfully complex! Your...
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Freedom and Boogie Boarding
“So if the Son sets you free, you really will be free.” — John 8:36 At the beach, freedom feels like riding waves with the sun on your back and...
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Keep the Meaning in Motion
“So then, just as you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in him, being rooted and built up in him and established in the faith,...
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Overcoming Doubt to Compete
"Have mercy on those who waver"- Jude 22 At a recent masters swim practice, I trained beside a woman who kept pace with me on every...
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Patience: Experiencing Grace the Hard Way
"... walk worthy of the calling you have received, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love…”-...
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Stay Connected!
As a coach, how important is it for you to stay connected to your players, your coaching staff and your playbook? As an athlete, how important is...
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Finding True Rest
“’Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Don’t let your heart be troubled or fearful.’”- John 14...
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CollectionTruth
Our morally relative world is filled with confusion and chaos. Thankfully, we can find the absolute Truth in God and His Word.
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Understanding Galatians 2: Protected by the Law
“When I saw that they were not following the truth of the gospel message, I said to Peter in front of all the others, ‘Since you, a Jew by birth,...
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Be a Thermostat Not a Thermometer
“Don’t let anyone think less of you because you are young. Be an example to all believers in what you say, in the way you live, in your love, your...
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The Truth About Lies
“And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”-- John 8:32 “Don’t let this haunt you” were the infamous words given to me from my...
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Teammates of Integrity
“These are the things you must do: Speak truth to one another; make true and sound decisions within your city gates. Do not plot evil in your...
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Beautiful Rules
“I am continually overcome with longing for your judgments.” – Psalm 119:20 Why are there rules in sports? Can you imagine competing in a sport...
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The 4 O’s of Leadership
Every day, we experience 4 O’s when we face decisions as leaders: Opportunity, Opposition, Obedience, and Outcome
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Lost
“My people were lost sheep; their shepherds led them astray, guiding them the wrong way in the mountains.”-- Jeremiah 50:6a Yogi Berra was a Hall...
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Forgiven
Love is patient; love is kind. Love does not envy; is not boastful; is not conceited; does not act improperly; is not selfish; is not provoked;...
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