by Charles Gee | Jan 2, 2017
“Those who trust their own insight are foolish, but anyone who walks in wisdom is safe.” – Proverbs 28:26 Have you ever thought too highly of yourself? I was guilty of falling into that trap as a young coach working with a very successful high school program. As head...
by Charles Gee | Dec 26, 2016
“So if you are serious about living this new resurrection life with Christ, act like it. Pursue the things over which Christ presides. Don’t shuffle along, eyes to the ground, absorbed with the things right in front of you. Look up, and be alert to what is going on...
by Charles Gee | Dec 19, 2016
“She will bring a son to birth, and when she does, you, Joseph, will name him Jesus –‘God saves’ —because he will save his people from their sins.” – Matthew 1:21 (The Message) Titles often command great respect. The President of the United States is considered to be...
by Charles Gee | Dec 12, 2016
“Tell them to sit down,” Jesus said. So they all sat down on the grassy slopes. Then Jesus took the loaves, gave thanks to God, and distributed them to the people. Afterward he did the same with the fish. And they all ate as much as they wanted. John 6:10-11 How much...
by Charles Gee | Nov 28, 2016
“Commit yourself to instruction; listen carefully to words of knowledge.” – Proverbs 23:12 A great deal of our time as coaches is spent giving instructions. Day after day we teach, reinforce, and test our athletes in the skills of sport. We give chalk talks, run...
by Charles Gee | Nov 21, 2016
“Always be joyful. Never stop praying. Be thankful in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you who belong to Christ Jesus.” – 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Life comes at us fast! As coaches we wear many hats and have more on our “To Do” lists than we have time to...