Browse Devotionals

Softball games are often decided by defensive execution. A devotional about the discipline and identity of a team that defends.

The walk-off win and the walk-off loss are the two most extreme emotional experiences in softball. A devotional for both sides of that final at-bat.

Every hitter slumps. Some slumps last a week. Some last a month. A devotional about the extended failure that baseball normalizes and what it does to identity.

Relief pitchers spend most of the game waiting to be needed. A devotional about the discipline of sustained readiness without resentment.

In baseball, failing seven out of ten times at the plate is considered excellent. A devotional about the sport that builds failure into its definition of success.

Baseball has unwritten rules that govern how the game is played beyond the rulebook. A devotional about examining what those rules protect and what they don’t.

The rowing shell only moves efficiently when everyone catches and pulls at the same moment. A devotional about what synchronization requires and what it produces.

The coxswain doesn’t row. They make everything else possible. A devotional about the role that leads without pulling an oar.

Rowers face backward. They propel the boat toward a finish line they cannot see. A devotional about the faith required to move powerfully toward a destination you can’t look at.

The race lasts under six minutes. The preparation lasts months. A devotional about what the 2000-meter race is actually measuring.