Handling Criticism
“Perhaps the LORD will see my affliction and restore goodness to me.” — 2 Samuel 16:12a David experienced some very low times in his life. During...
“Perhaps the LORD will see my affliction and restore goodness to me.” — 2 Samuel 16:12a David experienced some very low times in his life. During...
"So if anyone purifies himself from these things, he will be a special instrument, set apart, useful to the Master, prepared for every good...
Therefore, my dear brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the Lord’s work, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain. —...
"Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable...
Once Jesus was in a certain place praying. As he finished, one of his disciples came to him and said, “Lord, teach us to pray, just as John taught...
When we follow Jesus’ model of correction and avoid the temptation to criticize, we are better able to build long-lasting relationships and we...
We need to hold fellow Christians accountable and challenge our fellow coaches & athletes to make a difference with their actions and then...
Consider it a great joy, my brothers, whenever you experience various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance. But...
“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...
I wonder sometimes if we coaches miss opportunities to really know our athletes. The stars quite naturally stand out, but are we missing something...
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...
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,...
So we must not get tired of doing good, for we will reap at the proper time if we don’t give up. — Galatians 6:9 The perfect season was in 1972...
Don't change the Lord's ingredients and then blame His recipe when things don't go your way. Instead, follow His instructions...
“Be strong and courageous, for you will distribute the land I swore to their fathers to give them as an inheritance. Above all, be strong and...
When he showed him the place, the man of God cut a stick, threw it there, and made the iron float. — 2 Kings 6:6b If a person tried to build or...
“I know, my God, that You test the heart and that You are pleased with uprightness. I have willingly given all these things with an upright heart...
You will indeed go out with joy and be peacefully guided; the mountains and the hills will break into singing before you, and all the trees of...
We will go where God wants to take us; we just have to be willing to trust Him enough to go for a ride.
Greet Apelles, who is approved in Christ. Greet those who belong to the household of Aristobulus. — Romans 16:10 We don’t often hear of Apelles or...
“For I know the plans I have for you”—this is the LORD’s declaration—“plans for your welfare, not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope.”...
“My soul, bless the Lord, and do not forget all his benefits. He forgives all your iniquity; he heals all your diseases. He redeems your life...
Doing the right thing may not always be applauded, but that doesn’t mean we should avoid it.
So we do not focus on what is seen, but on what is unseen; for what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. 2 Corinthians 4:18 I’ll...
“Therefore, everyone who hears these words of Mine and acts on them will be like a sensible man who built his house on the rock.” — Matthew 7:24...
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