A Bad Seed or a Shining Star?
Pride is a state of mind vital for any champion to have—pride in yourself, your accomplishments, your team, and your school. But there is a flip...
Pride is a state of mind vital for any champion to have—pride in yourself, your accomplishments, your team, and your school. But there is a flip...
One of my favorite parts of sports, as a player and later as a coach, is the pre-game locker room speech, especially those given before a big...
When you talk about gritting your teeth and standing your ground, maybe nowhere is it more important than in your daily Christian walk and the...
Part of the challenge in life is it is so daily. As a competitor, it is a battle not to treat today’s practice as just one more in what feels like...
If I say: I won’t mention Him or speak any longer in His name, His message becomes a fire burning in my heart, shut up in my bones. I become...
“Above all, be strong and very courageous to carefully observe the whole instruction My servant Moses commanded you. Do not turn from it to the...
“Who knows, perhaps you have come to the kingdom for such a time as this?” — Esther 4:14b We all know the story. It has been fantasized in the...
For God has not given us a spirit of fearfulness, but one of power, love, and sound judgment. — 2 Timothy 1:7 Jack Nicklaus, at age 59, underwent...
Peter began to tell Him, “Look, we have left everything and followed You.” — Mark 10:28 When most sport seasons end, numbers get crunched. It’s...
Throughout my WNBA career, I’ve been known as a highly competitive player. I use every inch or margin within the rules of the game to my advantage....
Now may the God of endurance and encouragement grant you agreement with one another,according to Christ Jesus, so that you may glorify the God...
"Do you not know that the runners in a stadium all race, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win. Now everyone...
When Aaron and all the Israelites saw Moses, the skin of his face shone! They were afraid to come near him. — Exodus 34:30 During times of trial,...
"Therefore since we also have such a large crowd of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily...
"When they observed the boldness of Peter and John and realized that they were uneducated and untrained men, they were amazed and knew that...
I wonder sometimes if we coaches miss opportunities to really know our athletes. The stars quite naturally stand out, but are we missing something...
"Very early in the morning, while it was still dark, He got up, went out, and made His way to a deserted place. And He was praying there....
Coach Wooden was pleased with a legacy of faith and integrity. If it were me, what would I want others to remember me by?
Put on the full armor of God so that you can stand against the tactics of the Devil. For our battle is not against flesh and blood, but against...
Based on the gift they have received, everyone should use it to serve others, as good managers of the varied grace of God. If anyone speaks, his...
Athletes love to be called great. At least I do. It has been awhile since I have heard those words on the field of competition, but I do hear it...
"Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable...
“But I have prayed for you, that your faith may not fail.” — Luke 22:32a I have many memorable moments from my coaching days. I recall a pregame...
Let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us, and run with endurance the race that lies before us. — Hebrews 12:1 Maybe...
The mouth of the righteous utters wisdom; his tongue speaks what is just. The instruction of his God is in his heart; his steps do not falter. —...
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