Fill Myself Up With Faith

Fill Myself Up With Faith

Today I will fill myself up, saturate myself, with what faith in Christ claims: “…that He can present us faultless before the throne of God, unutterably pure, absolutely rectified and profoundly justified.” (Chambers, Utmost, Nov. 13.) There is no greater belief that...
Distinctions On The Court

Distinctions On The Court

The human tendency is to create distinctions. We create groups, organizations, clubs—any form where there is inclusion and exclusion. This way we can separate ourselves or incorporate ourselves, depending on the motive. Behind it all is often the desire to be...
Be Remade In Christ

Be Remade In Christ

Today I will continue to be remade in Christ: to be reborn, renewed, refreshed. I will no longer look at old things the old way. What matters has changed. My consciousness is no longer mine. Outward appearances no longer matter. 2 Corinthians 5:17Therefore if...
Live And Rest In God’s Peace

Live And Rest In God’s Peace

Today I will live and rest in peace, regardless of the world around me, for I am upheld, sheltered, and protected by the arms of God which reach below my lowest point. Deuteronomy 33:27 The eternal God is thy refuge (dwelling place, shelter), and underneath are the...
Any Revelations On The Court Lately?

Any Revelations On The Court Lately?

The game of tennis is full of surprises. Some good, some bad. The same may be said of revelations. For example, I have learned through painful losses that my skills and success at tennis are far less than I expected, given a lifetime of athletic activity. On the other...