Posted on September 17, 2009 by shawnbarr
…to suspend Serena Williams.
I agree with Mike Lopresti that a suspension is called for (http://www.usatoday.com/sports/columnist/lopresti/2009-09-14-lopresti-serena_N.htm).
Imagine doing what Serena did at a Little League baseball game or any other league for that matter. Imagine a coach, player, or parent grabbing the ball of choice (tennis, basketball, baseball), walking toward an official and screaming, “I’m going to take [...]
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Posted on October 14, 2008 by shawnbarr
It’s hard to express all the things which go through my mind during mission conference week. I’m always so impressed and encouraged by hearing about the work going on around the world to share the Gospel of Jesus. Here are some of my thoughts in nutshell about the week so far:
· Love – These people [...]
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Posted on October 2, 2008 by shawnbarr
Sports are a great way to make inroads for sharing Christ.
One of our partners is Vapor Sport’s Ministry. They are located in Nairobi, Kenya and impacting thousands of kids and adults. In addition to sports, they provide Bibles, Christian training, food aid and other human assistance.
We did a trip with them a couple of summer’s ago. [...]
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