Tier: Tier 1
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The Athlete Who Came Back
A teammate has come back after a mental health crisis. A devotional about how the team receives them.
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When a Teammate Is Fighting Addiction
A teammate is fighting addiction. A devotional about how the team holds that without judgment and without enabling.
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When the Chaplain Feels Invisible
The chaplaincy produces results that are almost never visible in real time. A devotional for the chaplain navigating the invisibility of the role.
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When Trust Is Broken and Has to Be Rebuilt
Trust in a chaplaincy relationship was broken. A devotional for the chaplain navigating the path back.
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Preparing for the Crisis You Hope Never Comes
The crisis is coming; you don’t know when. A devotional about preparing for the hardest pastoral care moments before they require it.
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Using Silence in the Devotional
The silence in a devotional is not dead air. A devotional about using silence as one of the most powerful tools in delivery.
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When the Coach Asks the Chaplain to Stop
The coaching staff has asked you to step back. A devotional about the chaplain’s response when access is restricted.
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The Annual Inventory
Once a year, the chaplain needs to take stock of the work, the cost, and the calling. A devotional for the annual self-inventory.
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Before the First Practice
The work is about to start. A devotional for the first gathering before anything has happened yet.
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The Roster Isn’t Set Yet
The roster isn’t set and you are competing against the people you’ll play with. A devotional for the tension of preseason competition.