Description |
283 pages ; 21 cm |
Contents |
Winning ways / Tony Dungy -- Heaven is already mine / Rich Garza -- It was his doin' / Wayne Atcheson -- Pine-tuning: what God taught me on the bench / Bobby Brown -- Benefiting from God's moving experiences / Gary Barta -- Trust and obey / Heath Evans -- What got the turtles to the ark / Albert Long -- No pain, no gain / Billy Hicks -- Being on the receiving end / Raymond Berry -- Football business and God's business / Mike Holmgren -- Catching on / Jack Graham -- Handling life's curveballs / Talmage Boston -- At what point do you hit rock bottom? / George Diaz -- Staying the course / J. B. Collingsworth -- Flying in a new direction / Damion Easley -- Get off the couch / Don Yaeger -- Climbing quaterback mountain / Luke McCown -- One fan I'll never forget / Dick Armstrong -- Put on a happy face / Drew Sharp -- Drilling home a point / Jimmy King -- All thumbs (again!) / Pat Verbeek -- Live to be happy after the games / Rollie Massimino -- Here's to you, Mr. Robinson / Richard Lapchick -- An Unbeatable pair: God's blessing and old-fashioned hard work / Rich DeVos -- Don't worry, be joyful / Wally Armstrong -- Hammered by the fans, armored by God / Jay Jacobs -- Beating the odds in sin city / Vance Pitman -- Mickey's last-inning win / Pat Williams. |
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Seeing the light / Joe Andrade -- The Stat that matters most / Pat Murdock -- John Wodden's World War II miracle / Elmer Reynolds -- Jesus walks out of the stadium / Danny Wuerffel -- The Comeback kid / Dave Dravecky -- Coy's joy / Randy Tomlin -- What's in a name / Kyle Rote Jr. -- Remember God is in control / Kay Yow -- The Perfect 10 / Joe Savage -- "You need what I have" / Pat Williams -- From bags to riches / Kurt Warner -- It does matter / Tom Smith -- Exemplary coaching / Don Yaeger -- The Man who invented basketball / Hellen Carpenter -- Me, I give / Bruce Bickell -- A Bus ride to sports history / Bo Mitchell -- The Coach of the worst team in Florida / Jim Denney -- Tale of the tapes / Dana Brown -- Give 'em heaven / Larry Guest -- A Left-handed compliment / Jeff Mullins -- Knowing how the game ends / Pat Williams -- God knows the score / Sharm Scheuerman -- Crazy Jack pitches perseverance / Wanda Rowland -- I know who holds my future / Miles McPherson -- Learning like a child / Wally Armstrong -- Building on a solid foundation / Todd Jones -- God is with us in the "ifs" of life / Rex Stump -- Winning on empty / Nancy Lieberman -- Ah, the gift of pain / David Uth -- How to practice not quitting / Karyn Williams. |
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These two will bowl you over / Tony Evans -- Huddle up / Todd Shaw -- Managing the clock / Joe Gibbs -- Double-duty dungy / Jay Strack -- Does he feel our pain? / John Wooden -- The Ring's the thing? / Jay Carty -- The Plan / Madeline Manning Mims -- The Coach's playbook / Bobby Bowden -- A Strong weakness / Ed Hearn -- Taking scripture for a ride / Darrell Waltrip -- Pistol straightens his aim / Jay Carty -- Strawberry's planted on solid ground / Darryl Strawberry -- Getting to know God's playbook / Allan Houston -- A Father's blessing / Bill Glass -- Learning from the squirrels / Paul Byrd -- God serves the net results / Betsy McCormack -- Wearing his faith on his face / Ken Hussar -- A Visionary / Caz McCaslin -- The Music city miracle / Les Steckel -- From hero to zero / Bernie Carbo -- Talking the talk and walking the walk / Tim Tebow -- I just told them about my Jesus / Lance Brown -- Tape an aspirin on it / Tammy Bookbinder -- Trophy-worthy character / Scott Elliott, Christine Plonsky -- Tomorrow is promised to no one / Don Yaeger -- Where seldom is heard an encouraging word / Del Harris -- Punts with a purpose / Mike Horan. |
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Perfect pitching with a purpose / Brad Lidge -- Need a lift? / Swen Nater -- Knowing the score / David Robinson -- Coming clean / Andy Pettitte -- A True leader / Dale Brown -- In Christ alone / Joseph R. Ciffa -- The Man who brought church to baseball / Pat Williams -- Faith and tomato juice / Nicole Musselman Boykin -- Love your neighbor "Daly" / Wayne Embry -- Payne relief / Randall James -- Schooled in heavy lifting / Paula Anderson Schaefer -- A Holy donut / Jimmy Williams -- The Minister of defense / Jim Denney -- Branch and Bragan / Bobby Bragan -- The A-Mays-ing auctioneer / Pat Williams -- Peacock today, feather duster tomorrow / Richard Lapchick -- Finding his way home / George Diaz -- Are you better than Michael Jordan? / Kevin Standford. |
Summary |
A collection of stories submitted by athletes, coaches and sports observers who have experienced ultimate victory as a result of their faith in God. |
Subject |
Sports -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Athletes -- Conduct of life.
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Coaches (Athletics) -- Conduct of life.
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Added Author |
Hussar, Ken.
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ISBN |
9781628369700 |
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1628369701 |
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