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Blackberry Moments
In his book Unscripted, sports commentator Ernie Johnson Jr. talks about something that he calls “blackberry moments”. He tells about playing in a baseball game when he was about eight years old. A player on the opposing team hit a … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Leadership, Prayer, Sports, Uncategorized
Tagged Colossians 4:5, Ernie Johnson Jr., opportunity, Unscripted
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Artful Witness
Sand artist Joe Castillo has reached the semifinals of the popular NBC television show America’s Got Talent. He will move on to compete for the grand prize of $1 million. In the early rounds, Castillo created a series of patriotic … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Current Events
Tagged America's Got Talent, Colossians, illustration, Joe Castillo, opportunity, sand art, witnessing
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Opportunity
When one door closes, another opens, but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.—Alexander Graham Bell. In Acts 16, Paul and his travelling … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Leadership
Tagged Acts 16:9-10, God changes our plans, illustration, man of Macedonia, opportunity, vision
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Opportunity to Do Good
I met Ray earlier this week. Together we figured out how to operate the paper towel dispenser in the men’s room at a local high school basketball game. From paper towel dispensers, the conversation turned to the weather, and from … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Prayer
Tagged chance meeting, divine appointment, faith, family of God, Galatians 6:10, good deeds, illustration, opportunity, Prayer
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Always Give Your Best
On July 17, 1930, Ken Ash of the Cincinnati Reds entered the game as a relief pitcher. He got his team out of a jam with only one pitch, enticing Chicago’s Charlie Grimm to hit into a triple play. Ash … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Sports
Tagged baseball, excellence, faith, illustration, opportunity, sports
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