Opening Day
Nearly everyday I get an e-mail or a text from Clint Hurdle, the manager of the Pittsburgh, Pirates. I’m impressed by a Big League manager who
A Hero’s Tribute
Here are the two heroes from the second inning in the book Welcome to the Big Leagues. My dad finished like a hero–faithful to the very end. The week before
Practice! Practice!! Practice!!!
Welcome to the Big Leagues–Every Man’s Journey to Significance is a book to give you a mental, emotional and spiritual workout. Practice the subjects of each inning/chapter and let them influence
Successfully Manage your team’s use of Welcome to the Big Leagues
Every team needs a manager. “So what does a manager do? One of the first lessons a manager must learn is that good managers don’t DO anything. A manager’s role
A whole season of ideas for Welcome to the Big Leagues
The main thing that bothered Darrel about being a Utility Player was not getting many at bats. More at bats improve each at bat becasue the skills improve. Same here.
The Cost of Heroism
“Being a Christian is less about cautiously avoiding sin than about courageously and actively doing God’s will.” During the month of heroes I challenge myself to pay closer attention to
Character qualities of a hero
February is Black History month. On the Welcome to the Big Leagues blog it is also a month of Heroes–heroes and what it takes to be a hero. Heroes are
All men dream, but not equally.
“All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the
Dreams alive with vitality
Along with a few other guys, I’m reading Orthodoxy, a book by G.K. Chesterton. This book is considered a classic in Christian philosophy and apologetics. I think he has such an
Our Greatest Fear
Fear of failure may not be our greatest competition. Fear of success seems ridiculous but it is real. This quote from Marianne Williamson from her book, A Return to Love:
