Tag Archives: wisdom

3 Smart Lessons I’ve Learned from Dumb Mistakes

Posted on April 20, 2012 by tnealtarver

As I spoke to our player on first, “Watch the pitcher,” the pitcher he was supposed to watch picked him off. Why? Because the first-base coach (that would be me) distracted his own base runner. Sheesh! I’ve got a lot … Continue reading →

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Are You Making Enough Money to be A Good Christian?

Posted on March 27, 2012 by tnealtarver

Face turning red, eyes narrowing, the older man said, “You’re not a real Christian if you don’t live up to your potential. The more money you make the more you can give.” After our dinner conversation, I reflected on the … Continue reading →

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A Bit of Trouble Long, Long Ago, In A Middle School Far Away

Posted on February 14, 2012 by tnealtarver

I’m guest posting at Jon Stolpe Stretched today. Check out “The Kid Stretches Me.” *** Long, long ago, in a middle school far away, a minor injury became a major problem. I cut my finger. (That is minor. Yes, I … Continue reading →

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