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“Co-competitor” vs. “Win-at-all-costs”

On 02.25.10, In Around the Web, Behavioral Issues, Coaching, Devotional, Guest Post, Training, by Courtney Schnee

The story illustrated to me two different views of competition. The attitude of Lysaceck was that of a “co-competitor”. One who challenges himself to the highest standards while not degrading or insulting his opponent…

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Confusion About Sports in the Church

On 02.22.10, In Coaching, CSO, Developing People, Equipping, Evangelism, Research, Sports Outreach, Training, Volunteers, by Bob Schindler

There seems to be few voices out there that speak practically to this issue, and in the void, the Church ends up with two extremes – either thinking playing like Christ is to play “nice” or to think that playing to the glory of God is not really an issue, not important, or achievable…

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Matt Stover Pointing to the Sky

On 02.16.10, In Devotional, Guest Post, Success, by Brian Jones

I had remembered earlier in the game when Stover made a shorter field goal and pointed to the sky as if saying “thank you Lord”, like most kickers do. But this time he missed and he still pointed to the sky…

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How Christians Have Succumbed to the Sports Culture

On 02.05.10, In Around the Web, Behavioral Issues, Developing People, Local Church, by Tim Briggs

I came across this article today from Christianity Today entitled Sports Fanatics: How Christians have succumbed to the sports culture–and what might be done about it…

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Preparation Leads to Success

On 02.04.10, In Coaching, Developing People, Guest Post, Success, by Scott Tyson

With 4.7 seconds left in the game, JB stepped to line with our team trailing 54-53. JB is the best free throw shooter on the team so I felt confident he would make at least one to tie the game and send us into overtime. It’s amazing what can happen in 4.7 seconds of a basketball game…

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God-Sized Goals For Coaches

On 01.18.10, In Coaching, Developing People, Devotional, Equipping, Guest Post, Sports Outreach, Volunteers, by Courtney Schnee

In his Bible study entitled “Kings and Coaches”, Al Schierbaum gives leadership devotions for coaches by looking closely at the first three Kings of Israel…

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