Run To Win

Run To Win

“Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? So run that you may obtain it. Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable.” – 1...
Warriors

Warriors

 “Like warriors they charge; like soldiers they scale the wall. They march each on his way; they do not swerve from their paths.” – Joel 2:7 (ESV) When I think of warriors, usually images of Mel Gibson in Braveheart or Russell Crowe in Gladiator come...
Feeling the Heat

Feeling the Heat

 “In the light of a king’s face there is life, and his favor is like the clouds that bring the spring rain.” – Proverbs 16:15 (ESV) Legendary coach Vince Lombardi once said, “The strength of the group is the strength of the leader.”...
How Will They Know?

How Will They Know?

 “So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.” – 1 Corinthians 13:13 (ESV) We needed an identity. As the head coach of a new high school football program, this was only one of the many challenges to be...
Disappointment

Disappointment

 “The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.” –  Psalm 34:18 (ESV) Sports are a two-headed monster. In almost every competition, there is the thrill of victory, but also the agony of defeat. Things have not gone the way...