Mound Visits, 5/8/18
“Compassion will cure more sin than condemnation.” (Unknown) “For if you forgive men when they sin against you, your Heavenly Father will also forgive you.” (Jesus, Matthew 6:14) Keith Madison SCORE International
Mound Visits, 5/7/18
When facing major tasks and challenges, it’s good to be prepared and to have courage. But, it’s even more important to include God and ask Him to show you HIS plan. Your faith in Christ to guide you in the right direction will give you assurance, confidence and peace. Ask God for wisdom, direction and …
Mound Visits, 5/4/18
My young KSR Baseball Podcast partner, Trey Huntsman, will be graduating from UK this morning. Even though I put on a baseball uniform as a player, and later as a coach, for 45 years, I have learned much about baseball and life from Trey. (College coaches and pro guys…when you think you know it all, …
Mound Visits, 5/3/18
Winston Churchill once said, “We make a living by what we get–we make a life by what we give.” “Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.” (2 Corinthians 9:6) Keith Madison SCORE International
Mound Visits, 5/2/18
“The key to being a good manager is keeping the players who hate you away from the ones who are undecided.” (Casey Stengel) In this world, no matter how hard you try, some people will not like you. In times when you feel alone or rejected, it is so good to remember that God loves …
Mound Visits, 5/1/18
Our society confuses love and lust. God’s love is unselfish. “And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.” (1 Corinthians 13:13) Our society confuses wisdom with knowledge. True wisdom comes from God and it’s available to all who believe. “If any of you lacks wisdom, he should …
Mound Visits, 4/30/18
I need to write the following verses on a dozen Post It notes and attach them to my bathroom mirror, dashboard, refrigerator and other places I’m face to face with often. You may not have an issue with this, but if I’m not careful, I can easily convince myself that my sins aren’t as bad …
Mound Visits, 4/28/18
If it is wisdom that you need, there are many wise men and great books that can help. If it is encouragement you need, there are people with that gift who can encourage you. But, if you believe sin is preventing you from approaching God, there is only One who can help, God’s son, Jesus …
Mound Visits, 4/26/18
At 15, there was no doubt that if I worked hard and learned how to go to my left a little better, I would one day be playing basketball at the University of Kentucky. At 17, I thought, if I could just learn to throw a breaking ball for a strike on a consistent basis, …
Mound Visits, 4/25/18
Sometimes, I try very hard to be good. On the rare occasion that I accomplish this, I fall in to the sin of self-righteousness! Other times, I work so very hard to do good things in order to be a good Christian and please God. Most of the time, this leaves me feeling physically and …