The scholarship didn’t come. A devotional for the high school athlete whose recruiting didn’t produce what they hoped.
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Devotionals addressing the unique spiritual and cultural dynamics of specific sports and athlete populations.
The scholarship didn’t come. A devotional for the high school athlete whose recruiting didn’t produce what they hoped.
Your parents want something for you that is starting to feel like it’s for them. A devotional for the high school athlete under parental pressure.
Your coach gives you a grade and makes your lineup. A devotional about navigating the unique authority of the high school coach.
For most athletes in this room, this is the last season. A devotional about competing with awareness of what this season actually is.
The recruiting narrative has made the scholarship the point. A devotional about recovering why you actually play.
The kill gets celebrated. The dig that made it possible doesn’t. A devotional about the volleyball plays that hold everything together.
Volleyball matches are built on serve receive. A devotional about the foundational skill that makes everything else in the offense possible.
The setter is going other places. A devotional about the trust relationship at the center of volleyball’s offense.
The opponent is on a run and the score is moving the wrong way. A devotional about the mental skill that stops it.
The libero wears a different jersey and cannot attack. A devotional about the role that was designed to specialize, and what it means to fill it fully.