Apr 17, 2015 | Coach's Corner
I was reading John 21 this week and, in the midst of the story about Jesus making breakfast for his disciples after his resurrection, I noticed a really important lesson for me and for the Church. In John 21, the disciples go to their sweet spot. After being called...
Apr 11, 2015 | Coach's Corner
Recently on a song from KB’s new album, I heard a line that I found not only challenging, but incredibly rich. KB effectively challenged our comfort and desire for a life of ease, saying this line: “Who is in more danger, the comfortable or the...
Apr 3, 2015 | Coach's Corner
We all have things we know are good for us, and yet we are hesitant to do them or complete them. We know the types of tasks that are hard, monotonous, and not the primary desire of our heart, yet we know are good, respectful, and God-honoring. This morning I had to...
Mar 21, 2015 | Coach's Corner
This past week in chapel at King’s Ridge Christian School, I got the opportunity to speak on Proverbs 1:7. Proverbs 1:7 is considered by most to be the purpose statement and foundational verse for the entire book of Proverbs. What Solomon says in this verse is that...
Mar 20, 2015 | Coach's Corner
So often in CrossFit workouts competitors and spectators get caught up in the “sexy” movements and forget that most often workouts are won on the monotonous, boring movements. A great example is the Open workout last week. Everybody gets excited to watch...
Feb 27, 2015 | Coach's Corner
As I was scrolling through Instagram this morning, I ran across a video produced by CrossFit on people’s emotions heading into open workout number one. The video did a good job allowing some top level athletes to express and be transparent about their own...