An Opening Day Confession
I have an MLB Opening Day confession to make. When I attend a baseball game I feel kind of like I do when I go to church. My children stay home from school on Opening
Why Every Kid Should be a Winner and a Loser
At some point in recent years it became fashionable among Christians to not keep score at children’s sporting events. It is sometimes treated as the proper Christian approach and attitude toward sports. Of course, the
Christ, Tornadoes, and Alabama the Beautiful
As a child I spent countless evenings with my family huddled in the bathroom of our Montgomery, Ala., home listening to the wails of tornado sirens. As the cooler temps of spring began to give
Book Review: Why Johnny Can’t Preach: The Media Have Shaped the Messengers.
If you thought you were dying and could write one book what would it be about? T. David Gordon’s answer to that question was his jeremiad Why Johnny Can’t Preach. Gordon penned the volume in
Yeah but They were Rich: Blindness and The Blind Side
I see very few movies that I really enjoy. The Blind Side was a movie that I knew was loosely based on a true story of the life of Michael Oher, a homeless inner-city teen,
Vienna Sausages, Work and 2009
The Prince family rang in the second day of the New Year with a lunch of vienna sausages, sliced cheese, and chips. While certainly not the most upscale lunch cuisine it was quite functional for
Pitchers and Catchers Report — Will Dads?
Snow recently covered a good portion of the country but I have not felt as warm and vibrant in some time. Pitchers and catchers reported to Major League Baseball Spring Training in mid-February and for