Category Archives: Sports

The Age You Peak At Everything – According to Science

When do you actually peak in life? It is tempting to think of aging as a simple downhill slide. We are young, we get stronger, smarter, faster and more experienced—and then, sometime around middle age, everything begins to decline. But … Continue reading

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Be Thankful for the Way God Made You

It seems to be part of human nature to admire what someone else has. The quiet person wishes they were more outgoing. The outgoing person wishes they were more thoughtful. The musician envies the athlete. The athlete envies the scholar. … Continue reading

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When the Crowd Roars: What Sports Fans Can Teach Us About Worship

I recently watched the FIFA World Cup and was captivated—not just by the skill of the players, but by the fans. Thousands upon thousands of people filled the stadiums. Millions more watched from homes, pubs, and public squares. Faces painted. … Continue reading

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The Unseen Power of Humility

Jesus said it plainly: “Those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.” Those words aren’t just spiritual—they’re intensely practical. They show up in everyday moments, even on a pickleball court. You’ve already seen … Continue reading

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A Weekly Pickleball Improvement Plan (3x Per Week)

If you’re playing three times a week, you’re in a sweet spot—not just for enjoyment, but for real improvement. But here’s the truth: just playing games won’t maximize your growth. You need a simple, focused plan. This weekly rhythm will … Continue reading

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10 Advanced Pickleball Tips

Once you’ve grasped the basics, improvement in pickleball becomes more intentional. At higher levels, it’s no longer about just getting the ball back—it’s about control, strategy, and discipline. These advanced tips will help you move from a solid player to … Continue reading

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10 Quick Pickleball Tips

Pickleball is one of those rare sports that’s easy to start—but takes discipline and wisdom to truly improve. Whether you’re new to the game or have been playing for years, these quick tips will sharpen your play and help you … Continue reading

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20 Things I Am Thankful for in 2025

As 2025 comes to a close, my heart is full. Gratitude has a way of slowing us down and helping us see the goodness of God that might otherwise blur into the busyness of life. Scripture tells us to “give … Continue reading

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Restoring My First Love

At 70 years old, I didn’t expect to be saying this—but this past year has been one of the Top 10 years of my life. What makes that even more surprising is how the year began. It didn’t start with … Continue reading

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The Power of Habits: Small Decisions That Shape a Life

If you want to change your life, don’t start with big dreams—start with daily habits. Goals give direction, but habits create momentum. They quietly shape who we become, one small decision at a time. Whether you’re growing spiritually, improving your … Continue reading

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