As a coach, I prefer positive motivation (encourage, build up, correct in love) over negative motivation (discourage, tear down, correct in fear)…
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ML Woodruff, our Sports Minister, asked me to consider being a chaplain for one of our baseball teams. After prayerful consideration, I told him I would love to…
1. You cannot rent any new equipment for a party. You must use equipment that you already own…
“It’s one of those tricky questions,” said former quarterback and current NFL Network analyst Kurt Warner, a devout Christian. “I believe God has your best interest in mind. How that…
“Does God care who wins?” Absolutely YES!!!! – with a greater passion than any athlete or coach or spectator has every felt but for a different reason, his glory not…
Do you see what these people have done? Going back to the previous blog, they have placed the outcome of the game on the ‘Unimportant to God’ list and the…
How do we determine that sports are petty? If sports are petty to God, what else is unimportant to Him? If he is only concerned with the “big things” of…
Want to start up some interesting conversation? Float this question out into your next gathering, whatever kind it is. Whenever I have the opportunity to do this, I have never…
I came across this book review today of a book entitled Introverts in the Church. Being an introvert myself, I was curious to read the review. Below is an excerpt…
In this video excerpt, Bob Dyar and Bob Schindler discuss the tension between big events and having people focus on the process of evangelism…
There’s more spacing. You avoid “magnet ball” and allow the players space and freedom to develop dribbling, passing, and shooting without the clutter…
However, people who don’t run, often miss the non-physical benefits. To me, these are even more valuable than the physical ones…
The boy-man is selfish, young, immature, addicted to games, immune to responsibility, foul-mouthed, and weak…
I know some of you dread Monday morning. Monday morning is typically when you have voice mails waiting for you about coaching, referee, and parent situations that took place on…
“I always give God the glory,” McCoy said. “I never question why things happen the way they do. God is in control of my life…