What happens on the night you get fired? Does everyone go quiet? Does someone pray at dinner? Is it desperate? Or, does a child talk to God in innocent faith? Gameplan: I assure you and most solemnly say to you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God [with faith and humility] like a child […]
The NFL Network recently ran “A FOOTBALL LIFE” on Steve Largent. Besides his dad leaving his family when he was six, the deepest blitz he ever faced was the early days of his son Kramer’s birth defect. It deeply shaped Steve for good. Let’s see how we can grow. Gameplan: I know how to be […]
What are the most trying things you’ve been through? Did you mostly go through it alone, or with help? What will happen next time you go through a big blitz, or a friend does? Gameplan: Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ. For if anyone thinks he is something, when he […]
If there were no fire department, and you drove through a neighborhood with a home on fire, would you gather people to fight the fire? The answer depends upon our sense of responsibility to help others, and upon our mindset to tackle problems rather than observe them. Gameplan: Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill […]
Do you know what’s often worse than bad things happening? It’s the fear of bad things happening. Sometimes we build up the gravity and horrendous nature of negative events that may happen in the future to the point that the fear is really the most damaging thing we face. Think about how the page usually […]
When a doctor says he has bad news about what they’ve found, or you learn that your spouse or child’s health is at risk, that pit-of the-stomach wrenching is natural. If you fill your self up with God’s gameplan (His word) you’ll find that God always holds every situation in His hands Gameplan: Jesus said, […]
Are you frequently frustrated by the difficulties and disappointments in life? Maybe you see yourself and your kids getting too comfortable with all the busyness and blessings of a prosperous American lifestyle? Let’s take a look at how praying for stronger faith can shake up our lives…for the best. Gameplan: Consider it joy, my brothers and […]
If you’re mad at someone, still bitter at what they said or did to you…I know how you’re feeling. And, I want to help you handle it in a radical way that will turn out well for you…and others. This devotion is about setting yourself free from our anger over minor offenses in life. (Minor […]
Life doesn’t often move as fast as an NFL game, but we can learn a lot about how to face our problems from the opportunities and adaptations that blitzes create. God’s long-term perspective and purpose to improve our character and fill us with His love make a huge difference in facing out blitzes. Gameplan: “And […]
Given that the NFL is kicking off it’s season this weekend beginning with last nights Patriots/Steelers game, we are replaying one of our videvo’s about a highlight from coaching legend Bill Walsh. Quote: “I can live for two months on a good compliment.” – Mark Twain Strategy #3: Reach Out to Others from Facing the […]
