A BASKETBALL ANALOGY

“Seventy years are given to us! Some even live to eighty. But even the best years are filled with pain and trouble; soon they disappear, and we fly away.” (Psalm 90: 10 NLT) Since yesterday’s meditation did not meet the criteria to be classified as a Monday Short, I will make it up today. In a Sunday School lesson, I used an analogy of life being like a basketball game, divided into four...

KEEP GOING TO YOUR RIGHT!

“I lift up my eyes to the mountains—where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth.” (Psalm 121:1-2 NIV) A young man had one great move on the basketball court. Let me describe it. With the ball in his hand, slightly bent over, his eyes looking at his defender’s feet, the young man would fake like he was going left, causing the opponent...