by Kim Taylor | Jan 26, 2024
“Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.” – James 1:2-4 (ESV) Wilma...
by Kim Taylor | Jan 22, 2024
“Shepherd the flock of God that is among you, exercising oversight, not under compulsion, but willingly, as God would have you, not for shameful gain, but eagerly; not domineering over those in your charge, but being examples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd...
by Charles Gee | Jan 15, 2024
“Do you not know that in a race all 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 Corinthians 9:24-25 (ESV) All...
by Charles Gee | Jan 8, 2024
“Excessive speech is not appropriate on a fool’s lips….” – Proverbs 17:7 It seemed innocent enough. Two friends, who happened to be coaching opposing baseball teams, exchanging idle talk on a beautiful afternoon. As we stood on the infield grass, we caught up on one...
by Charles Gee | Jan 1, 2024
“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.” – Ecclesiastes 3:1 (ESV) There is nothing quite like the beginning of a new season. For a football coach, it might be the smell of freshly cut grass as he prepares his team to take the field...
by Charles Gee | Dec 25, 2023
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.” – John 3:16-17...
