Feb 20, 2017 | Diamond Devotions
His parents did all they could for him. No, they weren’t perfect. Yes, they made plenty of mistakes. But they did their best to follow the Lord and lead their son down the right path. He was having none of it. He thought they were too restrictive, too...
Jan 20, 2017 | Diamond Devotions
I’m terrible with umpires. I’ll admit it. I like to argue with them. I think they’re wrong and that I’m right. Finding faults with umpires isn’t terribly difficult. There are dozens of calls behind the plate and on the bases each game...
Aug 20, 2015 | Diamond Devotions
Every player is looking for a way to separate himself from the pack. Some can do that by their performance on the field. Not all can, however. Is there a biblical way to distinguish yourself as a player, as a coach, and to help others do the same? You and I will all...
Oct 20, 2014 | Diamond Devotions
One day, you’ll have a few memories, a couple of scrapbooks, a few hundred pictures on Facebook, an old jersey hanging in the closet. That’s it. Or, maybe not. It doesn’t have to be it. Not if you do well in what matters. Not if you take the time to...
Feb 27, 2014 | Diamond Devotions
Think back to your youth league experience with your teammates. Play. Chew gum. Get a snow cone after the game. Then goof around some more until your parents made you leave. For those in it or past it, consider your high school playing experience. Long hours of...