Spiritual

College tennis players develop faster with intentional training. The same is true not only in tennis development but also in character development. You won’t become a better player just by reading about sport, and you won’t become a person of high character just by reading...

    My friend and our College Tennis Chaplain, Chad Simpson is launching on October 1st! Chad played Division I Tennis at Liberty University and was a top coach at an NAIA school before pioneering Athletes in Action’s tennis ministry. I’ve been blessed to be a leader in...

Hard Comes First will help you live a rich life by challenging the common belief that comfort and ease are the goals. Instead, you will be encouraged to pursue purpose and faith. Possessions or accomplishments do not measure life's richness; it is found in joy,...

The college landscape has changed, but that doesn't mean anything when it comes to what's most important. In fact, young people need coaching more than ever. Please listen as I share what's so important.  Listen Here!   ...

On Saturday, I attended an incredible music performance. I spend a lot of time with outstanding athletes, and I once again realized that excellence is excellence, no matter the chosen craft. There's much to learn from anyone who pours their heart into their field. High...

In Good to Great, author Jim Collins, states that “Good is the enemy to great.” He writes that the difference between good and great is often found in the  overlooked actions that drive consistent results. However, uncovering these details and gaining meaning in success takes...

We’ve all been there. That moment when you think, “This is harder than I thought… maybe I’m not cut out for this.” It might have been when you were at work, when you were putting in the hours, but no one seemed to notice. Or it...

One thing is certain: there will be difficult days ahead. When I was young, my father often told me to save for a rainy day. He implied that one thing was guaranteed based on his life experiences: the rain would come, so it was wise...

I'm Christmas shopping today, which is causing some challenges. What do I give someone who seems to have everything? I'm pretty sure you have this same dilemma, too. So why not give something that will challenge and help them grow? Hard Comes First: The Guide...

The investment principle of buy low, sell high is easy in theory but difficult in real life because our emotions get in the way.  The same is true in our personal lives. Prudent behavior is to quit being emotional and lead with the discipline of...