It's a beautiful day to be a neighbor. Today's Family Wins devotional lands on Titus 1:16, where Paul writes: "They claim to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient." Good works can't save you — Titus 3:5 makes that plain. But here's the flip side Paul won't let usContinue reading "Episode 32: Not What You Do, But Whom You Know | Titus 1:16 — Coach C’s Neighborhood"

It's a beautiful day to be a neighbor. Today's Family Wins devotional opens in 2 Timothy 4:9-10, where Paul writes: "Do your best to come to me quickly, for Demas, because he loved this world, has deserted me." Every sport falls into one of two categories — individual or team. And nothing wastes a teamContinue reading "Episode 31: What Demas Lost | 2 Timothy 4:9-10 — Coach C’s Neighborhood"

It's a beautiful day to be a neighbor. Thirty days into this neighborhood — thank you for walking through it with me. Today's Family Wins devotional reflects on 2 Timothy 3:16 — "All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting, and training in righteousness." The Bible has been translated into more languages,Continue reading "Episode 30: The Revelation That’s Forever Relevant | 2 Timothy 3:16 — Coach C’s Neighborhood"

It's a beautiful day to be a neighbor. Today's Family Wins devotional reflects on 2 Timothy 3:1-2 — "There will be terrible times in the last days. People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money." Lover of God, or lover of gold? Only one letter separates the two words, but the outlooks they describeContinue reading "Episode 29: Lover of God or Lover of Gold? | 2 Timothy 3:1-2 — Coach C’s Neighborhood"

It's a beautiful day to be a neighbor. Today's Family Wins devotional reflects on 2 Timothy 2:21 — "Those who cleanse themselves will be instruments for special purposes, made holy, useful to the Master, and prepared to do any good work." Stir up. Hold fast. Be strong. Endure hardness. Study. Shun. Flee. At first glance,Continue reading "Episode 28: Enthusiasm Is Easier Than Obedience | 2 Timothy 2:21 — Coach C’s Neighborhood"

It's a beautiful day to be a neighbor. Today's Family Wins devotional reflects on 2 Timothy 2:1 — "You then, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus." There's something remarkable about many people who earn the title "tower of strength" — they're rarely towering physically or unshakeable emotionally. David BrainerdContinue reading "Episode 27: Greatness That Begins in the Heart | 2 Timothy 2:1 — Coach C’s Neighborhood"

It's a beautiful day to be a neighbor. Today we move into a new book — 2 Timothy. Today's Family Wins devotional reflects on 2 Timothy 1:14 — "Guard the good deposit that was entrusted to you — guard it with the help of the Holy Spirit who lives in us." Some decisions are aContinue reading "Episode 26: The Invisible, Invincible Inside Helper | 2 Timothy 1:14 — Coach C’s Neighborhood"

It's a beautiful day to be a neighbor. Today's Family Wins devotional reflects on 1 Timothy 6:12 — "Fight the good fight of faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called." The Christian life was never meant to be lived from the comfort of an overstuffed armchair. Charles Spurgeon drew aContinue reading "Episode 25: Like Lions in the Midst of Sheep | 1 Timothy 6:12 — Coach C’s Neighborhood"

It's a beautiful day to be a neighbor. Today's Family Wins devotional reflects on 1 Timothy 6:10 — "For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil." That verse would sound a lot more comfortable if it actually read "money is the root of all evil," or "the lack of moneyContinue reading "Episode 24: Loving God vs. Loving Gold | 1 Timothy 6:10 — Coach C’s Neighborhood"