Mound Visits, 4/19/21

God loves us. He wants to help, guide, encourage, teach and listen to our needs. He wants to give wisdom. He wants to give our weary souls peace and rest. He wants to spend time with us and He wants us to open our hearts so that He can bless us. “God loves each one […]

Mound Visits, 4/29/21

Don’t allow disappointments and distractions prevent you from being who God wants you to be. The same God who helped you and was with you on the mountain top is also with you in the valley. “(God) gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.”(Isaiah 40:29) Keith MadisonSCORE International

Mound Visits, 4/17/21

During my first year as head baseball coach at Kentucky, in a game against a rival team, we found ourselves down by three runs late in the game. My sophomore shortstop must have seen the beads of sweat on my forehead. He casually walk up to me in the dugout and quietly said, “we got […]

Mound Visits, 4/16/21

We all have experienced professional, physical, emotional and spiritual struggles. Instead of dwelling on these past disappointments, let’s remember the wonderful things God has done in our lives. “Lord, you are my God; I will exalt you and praise your name, for in perfect faithfulness you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago.”(Isaiah 25:1) […]

Mound Visits, 4/14/21

Why do you thinks so many Christians live unfulfilled lives? Because we are too busy or too distracted to hear the voice of the Good Shepherd. “I have other sheep that are not of this sheep pen. I must bring them also. They too will listen to my voice, and there shall be one flock […]

Mound Visits, 4/12/21

Ty Cobb has a reputation of being one of the greatest baseball players in the history of the game. He also is known as a ruthless, angry competitor who would not only take you out on a slide, but would go out of his way to hurt you with sharpened spikes. I don’t know for […]

Mound Visits, 4/10/21

There is only one way to avoid criticism: do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing. “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”(Eleanor Roosevelt) Hold close to you what the Lord says, not what man may say. Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is […]

Mound Visits, 4/8/21

Knowing what your gifts are shows intelligence. Using your gifts to honor God shows wisdom. “Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.”(1 Peter 4:10) Keith MadisonSCORE International

Mound Visits, 4/6/21

No matter how the world changes around us, He is always there, guiding us through it all. “God’s strength behind you, His concern for you, His love within you, and His arms beneath you are more than sufficient for the job ahead of you.” (William Arthur Ward) “Though the mountains be shaken and the hills […]

Mound Visits, 4/5/21

During the unpredictable winters in Kentucky, many of our outdoor plants die, freeze, dry up and even disappear from sight. It takes a certain knowledge of nature, and faith, to trust we will ever see them again. But when March and April arrive, along with the life giving warmth of the sun, you see them […]