Feb 13, 2017 | Diamond Devotions
There are many things that should absolutely characterize a Christian player or coach. Hard work. Great attitude. Self-sacrifice. Love. Grace. Courage. And there’s one thing that can never characterize Christian players and coaches: pride. Pride. Arrogance....
Jan 3, 2017 | Diamond Devotions
Word gets around. People talk about you. For better or worse, you have a reputation. As a player, coach, or parent, your reputation precedes you. People watch you from a distance or up close, they see you coming their way, and immediately their minds are flooded with...
Jul 18, 2016 | Diamond Devotions
I could always hit a fastball. It didn’t matter how hard they threw it, I could eventually catch up with it. The splitter was a different story. It looked just like a fastball, until it didn’t. I was lost, flailing at it with no chance of making contact....
Aug 28, 2013 | Diamond Devotions
One of the greatest lessons a coach/dad can teach young players is humility. With any amount of success comes the tendency toward inward and outward pride. Many of us readily recall players who have risen to a level of proficiency, only to become a person who...
