Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans Oklahoma Sooners

Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans Oklahoma Sooners

Author: Ed McMinn

Publisher:

Published: 2012-04-13

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9780984637799

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Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans: Oklahoma Sooners combines the great passion of the Sooner fan with the grand passion of the fan of Christ in one set of devotions. The result is a book that is fun while it provides a time of reflection about God and your faith.- School administrators once voted to discontinue the women's basketball program.- Bob Stoops and his wife, Carol, weren't the least bit surprised by what happened in the 2001 Orange Bowl.- Sooner Natasha Kelley was an All-American gymnast, even though she competed with her right knee in two pieces.- Oklahoma once scored a touchdown after the band had taken the field for its halftime show.- Steve Rhodes was basically recruited to Oklahoma by a sailor.These stories and more are recounted here. Also appearing are Joe Washington, Blake Griffin, Jason White, Bud Wilkinson, Sam Brad-ford, Courtney Paris, Adrian Peterson and many others. Their stories - along with legendary games, improbable victories, and historical events - are told with a twist: They are all tied to God's story.Have fun! Have faith! Go Sooners! Go God!


Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans Ohio State Buckeyes

Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans Ohio State Buckeyes

Author: Ed McMinn

Publisher:

Published: 2012-04-30

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9780984637768

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Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans: Ohio State Buckeyes combines the great passion of the Buckeye fan with the grand passion of the fan of Christ into one set of devotions. The result is a book that is fun while providing a time of reflection about God and your faith.- Ohio State once won a football game with some of its players standing on the sideline in their street clothes.- Samantha Prahalis didn't break the record everyone cameto see; she broke another one.- A heart attack once prevented a postgame brawl.- Each season the OSU men's soccer team remembers a freshman who played in only a handful of matches.- In a poll to name the new OSU head football coach, an inmate serving a life sentence got more votes than Woody Hayes did.These stories and more are recounted here. Also appearing are Archie Griffin, Jesse Owens, Troy Smith, Jerry Lucas, Jim Tressel, and many others. Their stories - along with legendary games, improbable victories, and historical events - are told with a twist: They are all tied to God's story.Have fun! Have faith! Go Buckeyes! Go God!


The Last Season

The Last Season

Author: Phil Jackson

Publisher: Penguin Books

Published: 2005-10-04

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780143035879

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An inside look at the season that proved to be the final ride of a truly great dynasty—Kobe Bryant, Shaq, and the LA Lakers For the countless basketball fans who were spellbound by the Los Angeles Lakers’ 2003–2004 high-wire act, this book is a rare and phenomenal treat. In The Last Season, Lakers coach Phil Jackson draws on his trademark honesty and insight to tell the whole story of the season that proved to be the final ride of a truly great dynasty. From the signing of future Hall-of-Famers Karl Malone and Gary Payton to the Kobe Bryant rape case/media circus, this is a riveting tale of clashing egos, public feuds, contract disputes, and team meltdowns that only a coach, and a writer, of Jackson’s candor, experience, and ability could tell. Full of tremendous human drama and offering lessons on coaching and on life, this is a book that no sports fan can possibly pass up.


Daily Devotions for Die-hard Fans

Daily Devotions for Die-hard Fans

Author: Ed McMinn

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9780984637775

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Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans: Michigan Wolverines combines the great passion of the Michigan fan with the grand passion of the fanof Christ into one set of devotions. The result is one book that is fun while providing a time of reflection about God and your faith.- One shabby interview changed the history of UM football.- Pigeon poop and a field hockey player provided affirmation for Mike Matheny's decision to play baseball for Michigan.- Denard Robinson insisted a lineman throw him into the air before every game in 2011.- Karlee Bruck played volleyball for Michigan with an unusual attachment on her uniform.- The UM offensive line once refused to go back in the game unless the coaches met their demands.These stories and more are recounted here. Also appearing are Charles Woodson, Lloyd Carr, Jim Abbott, Anthony Carter, Tom Harmon, Bo Schembechler, and many others. Their stories - along with legendary games, improbable victories, and historical events - are told with a twist: They are all tied to God's story.Have fun! Have faith! Go Blue! Go God!


Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans North Carolina State Wolfpack

Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans North Carolina State Wolfpack

Author: Ed McMinn

Publisher:

Published: 2015-06-29

Total Pages: 198

ISBN-13: 9780984084746

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Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans: NC State Wolfpack combines the great passion of the Wolfpack fan with the grand passion of the fan of Christ in one set of devotions. The result is a book that is fun while it provides a time of reflection about God and your faith. When young women started climbing through bathroom windows to get into a game, it was time for a new gym. The 2014 North Carolina game was supposed to be a close one and then the Pack showed just how tough it was. A young Jim Valvano didn't know lobsters had tails. The greatest offensive lineman in Wolfpack football history wanted to play defense. The only player who started every game for the Sweet 16 team of 2014-15 had a shot best described as "funky." These stories and more are recounted here. Also appearing are Philip Rivers, David Thompson, Roman Gabriel, Ted Brown, Kay Yow, and many others. Their stories along with legendary games, improbable victories, and historical events are told with a twist: They are all tied to God's story. Have fun! Have faith! Go Pack! Go God!


(Out of Print) Tennessee Volunteers

(Out of Print) Tennessee Volunteers

Author: Ed McMinn

Publisher:

Published: 2010-05-28

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 9780984084753

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Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans: Tennessee Volunteers combines the great passion of the Big Orange fan with the great passion of the fan of Christ into one set of devotions, one book that is fun while providing a time of reflection about God.¿In 2002, the Vols made a mistake in a football game that helped them win it.¿Life was great for Sarah Fekete, one of UT¿s greatest softball players -- and then she got hit in the face.¿UT once played a football game so cold that when the center spit blood, it hit his face guard and turned into an icicle.¿A pair of hungry Tennessee football players once lost a train.¿Even an opposing coach told Pat Summitt to wait 'til next year, and then the Lady Vols won the national title.These stories and more are recounted here. Also appearing are Peyton Manning, Gen. Bob Neyland, Ernie Grunfeld, Peerless Price, Candace Parker, and many others. Their stories ¿ along with legendary games, impossible victories, and historical events ¿are told with a twist: They are all tied to God¿s story.Have fun! Have faith!Go Vols! Go God!www.die-hardfans.com


Release My Grip

Release My Grip

Author: Kami Gilmour

Publisher: Group Publishing (Company)

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781470748470

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Saying goodbye to a child as they leave the nest and learn to fly ushers parents into an emotional time of grief, joy and nostalgia. Release My Grip, by popular blogger Kami Gilmour, offers inspiration and practical insight as she reveals the surprising truth she learned while knee-deep in this sacred season of parenthood. Often humorous and always honest and hope-filled, these stories have equipped and encouraged the hearts of millions on the popular SoulFeed blog. In this keepsake book, you'll discover how this time can be fertile ground for deepening your relationship with Jesus. You'll also gain the practical tools you need to help you pause, reflect, and capture the words on your heart during your own unique journey as a parent of a young adult fledgling--from high school graduation through the years that follow. With every chapter of Release My Grip, you'll find: - Compelling reflection questions that draw you into the peace of God's presence and promise, gently shifting your focus from the loss you feel to the richness and hope of a new season that's just beginning. - Relevant Scriptures to ponder--words that reveal God's heart, bringing relief and hope in the midst of wondering and worrying. - Practical challenges that help you adjust to the rhythm of life's "new normal" and maintain meaningful connection with your young adult child. - Journaling spaces that make it easy to capture your letting-go journey as it unfolds, making this book a treasured keepsake to reflect back upon.


If These Walls Could Talk: Nebraska Cornhuskers

If These Walls Could Talk: Nebraska Cornhuskers

Author: Jerry Murtaugh

Publisher: Triumph Books

Published: 2015-10-01

Total Pages: 231

ISBN-13: 1633193306

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Firsthand tales of the most memorable moments in Cornhusker football history A traditional powerhouse, the Nebraska Cornhuskers are one of the most successful NCAA football teams, with five national championships and the highest winning percentage of any program over the last half century. Authors Jerry Murtaugh, an All-American linebacker at Nebraska in 1970, Jimmy Sheil, George Achola, and Brian Rosenthal, through interviews with current and past players, provide fans with a one-of-a-kind, insider's look into the great moments, the lowlights, and everything in between in Cornhuskers history. Readers will hear from players, coaches, and administrators as they discuss their moments of greatness as well as their defeats, making If These Walls Could Talk: Nebraska Cornhuskers a keepsake no fan will want to miss.


Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans Kentucky Wildcats

Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans Kentucky Wildcats

Author: Ed McMinn

Publisher:

Published: 2011-11-07

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9780984637751

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Daily Devotions for Die-Hard Fans: Kentucky Wildcats combines the great passion of the Wildcat fan with the grand passion of the fan of Christ into one set of devotions. The result is a book that is fun while it provides a time of earnest reflection about God and your faith.- Coach Joe B. Hall was dumbfounded by the answer he got when he asked a recruit how many points he had scored.- Kentucky once played a football game in which the teams punted more times than they ran plays from scrimmage.- Sean Woods made quite a first impression on Rick Pitino's new strength and conditioning coach: He threw up.- Alex Meyer walked away from $2 million so he could play UK baseball.- UK defensive end Dennis Johnson played in his first high-school football game when he was 6 years old.These stories and more are recounted here. Also appearing are Dan Issel, Adolph Rupp, Tony Delk, Joker Phillips, Valerie Still, and many others. Their stories - along with legendary games, improbable victories, and historical events - are told with a twist: They are all tied to God's story.Have fun! Have faith! Go Cats! Go God!