Given December 25, 2013 As we contemplate the just-past Christmas season and look forward to a new year, there are some things we need to think about. We look back in history and read that King Herod heard about this baby that had been born and the prophecy and belief…
Lessons From Football – Persistence
Given November 25, 2013 The plan in a football game is for the team, working together, to move the football down the field to hopefully cross the goal line and score a touchdown. This is accomplished by a variety of running and passing plays which are designed to gain a…
Lessons from Football – Part 4, The Coach
Given November 11, 2013 The football coach; sometimes you praise him, sometimes you question his decisions, but you know he always has the best interests of the team in mind. He’s the guy who puts his players through all kinds of hard, and many times, painful drills with the goal…
Lessons From Football, Part 3 – Comittment
Given November 3, 2013 There are three types of people who are involved in a football game, really four. First, many people choose NOT to be involved in the game. They stay home and do their own thing; they don’t have any interest in the game or other things in…
Lessons from Football – Part 2, Team Gear
Given October 27, 2013 How can you tell who someone’s favorite team is? Can you tell by just by looking at and listening to them? If they are passionate about “their” team, yes you can. They will have their “team gear” displayed for all to see. They’ll, of course, have…