What I saw When I Opened My Eyes
This past week I spent a couple of days at the Midwest Send Network Gathering. The gathering is a yearly opportunity for planters and their...
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Seeding the Long Game
I was watching an episode of “Home Town,” which is a home renovation show that takes place in Laurel, Mississippi. Each episode...
Was She Coasting or Falling Apart?
I recently watched a video of Sydney McLaughlin talking about her world-record performance in the 400 meter hurdles at the 2022 World...
You Can’t Take Your Timeouts With You
Fans hate timeouts, but coaches love them. As we watch March Madness, we are reminded of the importance of timeouts. A timeout can change a...
While Sitting on a Baseball Glove
On page 327 of his memoir “Show Dog,” Phil Knight was recounting a moment in 1978 when he was sitting in his swank office on a...
Before Nike
I have been reading “Shoe Dog” by Phil Knight and can’t put it down. His memoir tells the story of creating Nike. Early in his...
Don’t Troll Chuck Knoll
Chuck Knoll coached the Pittsburgh Steelers for 21 seasons. He accumulated 193 wins, which included 4 Super Bowls. He had a profound view...
Do You Have Your Ticket?
In Acts 6, the early church had a problem…Some of the widows were receiving food, but some were not. The surface level issue was food...
The Pursuit of Greatness
Greatness is defined as “being larger than ordinary size or ability, or being higher in degree or importance.” Many people are focused...