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Ten players from the basketball team that I coach went with me to a seminar on Saturday called “Making Space for God.” It was hosted by Renewed Living Ministries and I didn’t know how they would react but they made it through with a high degree of engagement. The lady who ran the seminar knew …
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Category: Bigger than Me, Team, Today's Post
There is false praise and there is deserved praise. And I’m beginning to think that whether you receive the former or the latter, the effect of praise on a life is incalculably great. Have you ever been praised? If not, I’ll bet you’ve either been or are angry and cynical. You have a tinge of …
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Category: Bigger than Me, Character, Today's Post
Sir Charles Barkley once said that a rivalry is when you win some of the games and they win some of the games. On one occasion, discussing the Sacramento Kings vs. Los Angeles Lakers playoff battles of the early 2000s, he simply said, “That ain’t no rivalry. The Kings just got their (butts) kicked.” True. …
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Category: Bigger than Me, Character, Skills, Today's Post
Have you ever been told that you “don’t live in the real world?” And what real world would that be exactly? Is it the one in which weekends come too slowly and work is annoying? Is it the one in which high school leads to college which leads to job which leads to fulfillment? Or …
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Category: Bigger than Me, Character, Play, Today's Post
What’s harder, perfecting a craft or creating the craft in the first place? One of the things I have decided to spend significant time doing each week is creating. Creating what? Creating methods, opportunities and relationships. I know it’s not the same as inventing an Ipad but it’ll have to do for now. I recently …
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I owe T-mobile a lot of money for my wireless service so two days ago I decided I should attempt a yard sale. I’ve helped countless others execute the feat on Saturdays gone by. I’ve even helped with the double-headers that run Sat-Sun. But I never threw a solo gig. And now, thanks to Dave …
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Category: Bigger than Me, Character, Team, Today's Post
There’s a proverb that reads like this: He holds victory in store for the upright, he is a shield to those whose walk is blameless,8 for he guards the course of the just and protects the way of his faithful ones.9 Then you will understand what is right and just and fair—every good path. 10 …
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Category: Bigger than Me, Character, For Further Study, Skills, Team, Today's Post
