Emphasis Preaching Journal
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Do you live a shortstop life? In baseball the shortstop is the "go between." He goes between major bases and watches and stops the ball short (if he can) from going out into the field. This stopping short of the hopeful trajectory of the hitter is very important in the game of baseball.
But is it the same in our lives? Are we to be shortstop people? My children often come to me and say, "Thanks for the treat. Thanks for playing with us. Thanks for the help." At first glance, and upon hearing these statements, you might wonder, "Is that not enough?"
Do you live a shortstop life? In baseball the shortstop is the "go between." He goes between major bases and watches and stops the ball short (if he can) from going out into the field. This stopping short of the hopeful trajectory of the hitter is very important in the game of baseball.
But is it the same in our lives? Are we to be shortstop people? My children often come to me and say, "Thanks for the treat. Thanks for playing with us. Thanks for the help." At first glance, and upon hearing these statements, you might wonder, "Is that not enough?"
