Bol reportedly gave most of his fortune, estimated at $6 million, to aid Sudanese refugees. As one twitter feed aptly put it: “Most NBA cats go broke on cars, jewelry & groupies. Manute Bol went broke building hospitals.”…
‘Missional’ is a buzz word right now. Ask ten people what the word means and you’ll get ten different answers. To me, the word means: to be on the mission of reaching people…
First, all three types of leaders are vital in any organization. You cannot make a trip without a destination, a way to get there, and the means to make the travel…
Many times what we see from people is not the “real” issue. It’s just the spewing out of all the crap inside. This is just another reason why Sports Ministry is so vital to refining a person towards holiness…
It was also a lesson made possible only by Christianity. I really don’t know anything about Galarraga’s or Joyce’s beliefs, but I do know that it was Christianity that taught the world the virtues of humility and forgiveness…
I guess I’m what you would call a casual fan of U2. Being too young to experience their rise during the 80’s, I have only a remedial knowledge of their background and story. I have heard over the years that Bono describes himself as a Christian and I’ve also heard people question his faith…
As unique as this story is, perhaps the most under-reported aspect of it has been the sportsmanship and maturity exhibited by both the pitcher and the umpire. I really don’t think either of them could have handled the situation any better…