Starting Over
"'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...
"'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...
“Now I am on my way to Jerusalem, bound in my spirit, not knowing what I will encounter there, except that in town after town the Holy Spirit...
"But those who trust in the Lord will renew their strength; they will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary; they will...
“A thief comes only to steal and to kill and to destroy. I have come that they may have life and have it in abundance.” –John 10:10 It was a long...
[Jesus] looked up and saw the rich dropping their offerings into the temple treasury. He also saw a poor widow dropping in two tiny coins. “I tell...
“I’m not saying that I have this all together, that I have it made. But I am well on my way, reaching out for Christ, who has so wondrously...
We must not forget who created us and why—to serve Him and glorify Him in all we do.
Athletes must strive to get better every day. No matter how talented we are, there is always room for improvement.
Whatever you do, do it enthusiastically, as something done for the Lord and not for men.–Colossians 3:23 How do we approach our sport(s)? Are...
"A rebuke cuts into a perceptive person more than a hundred lashes into a fool." –Proverbs 17:10 How do we respond to our coach’s...
"He sought God throughout the lifetime of Zechariah, the teacher of the fear of God. During the time that he sought the Lord, God gave him...
Differing weights and varying measures—both are detestable to the Lord.–Proverbs 20:10 Remember this line? “Do as I say, not as I do.” What a...
"I am at rest in God alone; my salvation comes from Him."-Psalm 62:1 Athletes are trained to be a certain way. They are created to be...
“But if it doesn’t please you to worship the Lord, choose for yourselves today the one you will worship... As for me and my family, we will...
"My soul, praise the Lord, and all that is within me, praise His holy name. My soul, praise the Lord, and do not forget all His benefits. He...
We must not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.–Galatians 5:26 Two quick ways to ruin a team—create a culture of...
Athletes of all levels feel a sense of entitlement. Since leaving coaching, I have noticed a lack of daily gratefulness in athletes.
"To the pure, everything is pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving nothing is pure; in fact, both their mind and conscience are...
"Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the law my servant Moses gave you; do not turn from it to the right or to the left,...
Based on the gift they have received, everyone should use it to serve others, as good managers of the varied grace of God.–1 Peter 4:10 Which of...
"So also, the tongue is a small thing, but what enormous damage it can do." –James 3:5a (NLT) Have you ever turned your TV on to a ball...
Our competition should bring attention to the only Famous One: Jesus Christ!
Keeping our eyes on Jesus, the source and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that lay before Him endured a cross and despised the shame, and...
I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth.–1 Corinthians 3:6 Let’s consider who has had the biggest influence on our athletic careers....
Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for God’s glory. –1 Corinthians 10:31 I live for glory—not the everyday,...
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