Sharon and I are blessed to be able to spend a few days in the majestic Rocky Mountains in Colorado. At 9000’ the views are spectacular. It’s so very humbling to say, but God created this for all of us! “I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from? My …
Do you ever get behind on returning emails, text messages and phone calls. You may find yourself knee deep in projects, meetings and lengthy zoom calls. My blood pressure goes up just thinking about all this!Take a deep breath, ask God to give you the wisdom and the discernment to prioritize and communicate effectively. Ask …
Do you remember when you first started riding a bicycle? Speeding down hill seemed like fun at the beginning, but the bottom of the hill resulted in scrapes and bruises. Life can be like that sometimes. When we are going too fast we leave family, friends and our faith behind and there is almost always …
It brought a lot of joy to me to see so many of my former players at the rivalry series between Kentucky and Tennessee this past weekend. There were many there I didn’t get to see, but each time I saw a player I had coached, it was a joyful reunion. #TeammatesForLife #Family “A happy …
The great exchange: ”God made Him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in Him we might become the righteousness of God.“(2 Corinthians 5:21) We give Christ our sin and in exchange, He covers us with His righteousness…since we have none of our own. What a great God we serve! Keith …
MOUND VISIT Gratitude of the heart gives us contentment and joy. “It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness.” –Charles Spurgeon ”Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.“(Psalms 37:4) Keith MadisonSCORE International
If we carry unforgiveness and emotional pain it will never become a lighter load. We may get used to the load, but the load will eventually completely weigh us down and then create bitterness. Jesus wants to carry the load for us and He wants us to forgive those who have caused the pain. It’s …
“Come, follow me.” Matthew left a prosperous (and corrupt) tax collection business, John left his boat and nets, Paul left his position in a religious sect. What would we be willing to leave if Jesus said, “Come, follow me. ”When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, ‘I am the light of the world. …
We all have an opportunity to leave a legacy for those in our circle of influence. In our Coaches/Scouts Bible Study this morning, someone shared a quote by Peter Strople: “Legacy is not leaving something for people. It’s leaving something in people.” What we leave “in” people is so much more meaningful than what we …
Clean water, a well stocked refrigerator, a closet full of clothes, shoes to wear, transportation, the splendor of nature, family, friends, the love of Christ…these are a few of the things I want to notice today and then give thanks for each one. “When it comes to life the critical thing is whether you take …