Thoughts from on and off the football field on faith, family, and living well
“The bulk of people who failed to finish well in Scripture failed in the last half of their life.” Howard Hendricks Howard Hendricks presents the thesis that only 30% of people in Scripture finished well. Put another way, they fulfilled their calling. This means that 70% fell short of God’s … Read More
Since our life often revolves around football there are some months that feel longer than others. The weeks in the months of October, April, and July tend to drag on a little longer than other months. They commonality is that they are the middle months of each season. In-season, Off-season … Read More
It’s January 2021. I was so relieved to turn the page on my calendar that I skipped through the first few days with starry eyes and hope welling up in my heart. Well, it didn’t last long. However, that’s life right? That’s why we don’t put our hope in humans. … Read More
There are a few things I wish I’d known earlier on in life about myself. I wish I knew that to thrive I need some time by myself for an extended period of time a few times a year. I wish I knew that in order to not feel crazy … Read More
One of the most helpful things I’ve learned about self-care is that other people can’t give me what I don’t realize I need. I may need help with a project or chores. If I don’t realize I’m overwhelmed or if I assume other people know I need help and choose … Read More