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Oct 14, 20232 min read
Week 42 | The Church
Have you ever been on a team that you didn't connect with? I say there are two types of athletes: participatory and competitive....
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Oct 7, 20232 min read
Week 41 | The Message on Pentecost
I get nervous. I feel fear. I get anxiety. In big moments, those emotional reactions can grow bigger and bigger and cause me to freeze...
acoachsdiary
Sep 30, 20232 min read
Week 40 | Go and Make Disciples
Every team needs leaders - athletes who do the right thing, who inspire others to do the right thing, and who lead others to do the right...
acoachsdiary
Sep 23, 20232 min read
Week 39 | We Have One Power
This week's devo was borrowed from Holly Page at Athletes in Action. As athletes, you understand the importance of having physical power....
acoachsdiary
Sep 16, 20232 min read
Week 38 | The Death and Ressurection
There are usually two types of new coaches: coaches brought in to continue the success of a previous coach who has moved on, or coaches...
acoachsdiary
Sep 9, 20232 min read
Week 37 | The Holy Spirit
The devotional below is borrowed from Holly Page at Athletes in Action. As athletes, you understand the importance of having physical...
acoachsdiary
Sep 3, 20232 min read
Week 36 Devo | Go Big
I got this week's devotional from Sarah Roberts through the FCA website. You can find the original article here. READY “Jesus replied,...
acoachsdiary
Aug 26, 20234 min read
Week 35 | WHO ARE YOU GOING TO BE?
Geno Auriemma is one of the most successful coaches in the history of college basketball. He has led the UConn Huskies women’s basketball...
acoachsdiary
Aug 19, 20233 min read
Week 34 | I AM
For a team to be great, everyone has to be on the same page. I recently asked a couple of coaches, “What is/was the most connected team...
acoachsdiary
Aug 13, 20233 min read
Week 33 | Do Not Worry
Worry, stress, and anxiety affect me every day. These emotions have kept me from pursuing great opportunities. As much as I fight it,...
acoachsdiary
Aug 5, 20233 min read
Week 32 | The Lord’s Prayer
Before every game, I pray with my athletes. I first thank God for the blessings he has given us, then I pray that we all play hard, play...
acoachsdiary
Jul 29, 20232 min read
Week 31 | The Beatitudes Playbook
The Beatitudes are the teachings of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5:1-10). They sum up Jesus' teaching about living as a...
acoachsdiary
Jul 22, 20233 min read
Week 30 | Greater Gift
I borrowed this week’s devotional from Sara Freymuth and the FCA. You can access the full, original devotional here. READY “For God loved...
acoachsdiary
Jul 16, 20233 min read
Week 29 | Character vs Reputation
Legendary UCLA coach John Wooden once wrote, “Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what...
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Jul 8, 20234 min read
WEEK 28 | The Birth of Jesus
This year, I have posted weekly devotionals walking through the Bible. The first part of the Bible makes some amazing promises. God...
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Jul 2, 20233 min read
Week 27 | Lamentations, Confession, and Faith
Every thought, decision, and action that we take either gets us closer to or further away from our dreams and the life we want to live....
acoachsdiary
Jun 24, 20232 min read
Week 26 - Do The Right Thing (Habakkuk)
Have you ever felt like you were being punished for doing the right thing? Kendrick Perkins played in the NBA for over a decade, and he...
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Jun 18, 20233 min read
Week 25 | Righteousness and Faith
Have you ever felt like you were being punished for doing the right thing, or that people who were doing the wrong things were being...
acoachsdiary
Jun 11, 20232 min read
Week 24 | Make Good Choices
“Whoever is wise, let him understand these things; whoever is discerning, let him know them; for the ways of the Lord are right, and the...
acoachsdiary
Jun 4, 20232 min read
Week 23 Devo | ALL IN
To be great in anything, you have to be all in. You can’t just talk about it, you have to be about it. Your thoughts and actions have to...
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