New Testament

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  May 7

  by Gordon Thiessen

  Time to Dance!

  End zone celebrations or dances have been going on for half a century in the NFL. Whether it was the “Ickey Shuffle” by Ickey Woods or Billy “White Shoes”...

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  May 6

  by Gordon Thiessen

  Faith 101

  “Gentlemen, this is a football.” Vince Lombardi was the legendary coach of the Green Bay Packers from 1959 to 1967. Green Bay Packers football players who played the game for...

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  May 3

  by Gordon Thiessen

  Building of a Dynasty

  A dynasty is defined as a succession of rulers or a powerful group that maintains its position for a considerable time. The New England Patriots dynasty in the Brady–Belichick era...

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  May 2

  by Gordon Thiessen

  The Ultimate Comeback

  When former New York Mets superstars Dwight “Doc” Gooden and Darryl Strawberry were good, they were great. Their stories were told in the 30 for 30 Doc & Darryl...

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  May 1

  by Gordon Thiessen

  Resurrection and Victory

  Tommy John was in the middle of one of his best pro seasons in 1974 in Major League Baseball when he suffered permanent damage to his ulnar collateral ligament...

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  Apr 30

  by Gordon Thiessen

  Making Sacrifices

  The New York Knicks had a chance to bring their first NBA title to the city in 1970, but they needed Willis Reed to make one of the greatest...

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  Apr 29

  by Gordon Thiessen

  God’s Justice

  As I write this, our country has been hammered with college and professional athletes leading boycotts and promoting conversations about social injustice. Not all the specific incidents are the...

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  Apr 26

  by Gordon Thiessen

  Christ Prays for His Own

  Tom Osborne was one of the most successful coaches in college football history. During his 25 seasons as head coach at Nebraska, he won three national championships and thirteen...

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  Apr 25

  by Gordon Thiessen

  The Joy in Sports

  When Cumberland Americans were eliminated from the 2014 Little League World Series by just one run, their coach Dave Belise, delivered an all-time “heads up high” speech. His words...

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