Mar 27, 2015 | Diamond Devotions
“I can’t count on the people I can’t count on.” I’ll never forget those words from my high school coach. At various times in my four years under him as a player, he spoke those words as both a caution and a threat. It was a caution: those...
Aug 26, 2014 | Diamond Devotions
Earl Weaver, Lou Pinella, Bobby Cox, and Billy Martin. These are my all-time favorite Major League managers, but not for reasons you might first think. Sure, they alll had success on the field, with Weaver and Cox winning their way to Cooperstown. But the reason I...
Mar 6, 2014 | Diamond Devotions
Check out this wisdom from Scripture in Proverbs 25:2–“It is the glory of God to conceal a matter, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter.” Here are some ways to apply this. 1. Give benefit of the doubt. I know, some guys don’t...
Mar 27, 2013 | Diamond Devotions
Having played baseball for many years, I was a part of a few rivalries that were heated, to say the least. To this day, there are teams and schools I struggle to like and tolerate. Sadly, I also find myself having disdain for those schools’ current players, even...
Feb 25, 2013 | Diamond Devotions
It doesn’t take a guru of wisdom to observe that it is much easier to talk about doing something well than it is to actually do that something well. In fact, some people are so impressive with what they know and how they can discuss a subject that they convince...
