Cheering You On
I was sent an email from a friend last week that contained the story of a football game between Gainesville State High School and Faith Christian High School in Texas. I have seen several great stories of compassion in the sports world but I'm not sure any of them tops this one. I encourage you to take about 5 minutes and watch the news story here . Considering that story, I have a few questions. Which side of the ball are you on? If you feel like you are on the Gainesville State side where no one cheers for you, I would like to tell you something about Christmas. The baby in the manger was God in the flesh. One of the overwhelming messages of the life of Jesus is that God is for you. He knows your name and really wants the best for you. More than just dividing His fans in half, God Himself chose to break into our world to rescue us from our past mistakes and give us a future. Like the boys in Gainseville State School, we have to make amends for our past but the great t