Episodes
Monday Jul 17, 2017
Monday Jul 17, 2017
- 3 strands unbroken
Ecclesiastes 4:12
- Guts to not fight
Matthew 5:38-9
Proverbs 16:32
“Could I turn the other cheek? Could I take insults and humiliation
without fighting back? I knew what it meant and it was frightening”
- Parental legacy
Deuteronomy 6:5-7
“To my mother I owe the shaping of my early values, the
inspiration and ambition which she gave me by the
courageous life she lived for her children”
- Ministry legacy
Luke 18:15-17
“I suppose I might have become a full-fledged juvenile
delinquent but for the intervention of Rev. Downs and others”
- In over your head
Mathew 16:24
Matthew 26:36-44
“It brought me nearer to cracking up than I had ever been… I thought ‘to
hell with Mr. Rickey’s experiement’”
- Be a light
Matthew 5:14-16
“Each and every one of us was placed on this earth for a very special
purpose”
Jackie Robinson… sampling of awards
1947… Rookie of the Year
1949 … NL MVP… leads Brooklyn Dodgers
to World Series
1949 … NL Batting Champion - .342 avg
1962 … Baseball Hall of Fame
1984 … Presidential Medal of Freedom
Played in 6 World Series, all with
Brooklyn Dodgers …
1947, ’49, ’52, ’53, ’55, ’56
Lifetime batting average… .311
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