James 1:5 If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to you. I read a number of sports quotes posted, some of which I thought were particularly wise. Here are a couple: Somewhere behind the athlete you’ve become and the hours […]
Everyone Wants a Piece of You
Mark 1: 37 When they found Him, they said to Him, “Everyone is looking for You.” I saw a cartoon strip with a psychiatrist sitting beside a couch. On the couch was a pie with a few pieces missing and the pie said to the psychiatrist: “I feel like everybody wants a piece of me”. At […]
Bad Advice!
2 Chronicles 10 8 But Rehoboam rejected the advice the elders gave him and consulted the young men who had grown up with him and were serving him. Hanging out with buddies of similar ages is a special thing especially if you play together on a team. Deep bonds can be formed, and lasting memories can […]
Don’t just Conform; Be Transformed
Romans 12:2a Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. The 2019 NBA finals was a series to be remembered, especially for Canadian basketball fans. The Toronto Raptors had never won the championship and barely made it to this final as they needed a breathtaking […]
What Kind of House are You?
1 Peter 2: 5 you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. Anyone familiar with the elite tennis world will know the name Nick Bollettieri. He is an American tennis coach who developed the concept of a tennis boarding school; some […]
Are you Pursuing Shiny Things?
Proverbs 3: 13 Blessed are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding,14 for she is more profitable than silver and yields better returns than gold. For many years Kenya has been the darling country of the world when it comes to producing world class middle and distance runners. However, in 2012 the world learned that steroid […]