Coach's Corner

Does Design Matter?

Posted on 09. Apr, 2010 by markdoebler.

I have a wide variety of authors/bloggers/writers that I read on a regular basis.  They cover the gamut from theological thinking to tech stuff to business management to humor.  One such blogger, Mike Myatt, covered a topic this morning that caught my interest.  He is a business leader who decided to take on the issue [...]

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Tiger Woods and Second Chances

Posted on 07. Apr, 2010 by markdoebler.

Man oh man….I must admit that I have truly struggled with this one over the last several months. This is one of those rare circumstances where multiple interests intersect in my life in clashing ways.  And it’s not very comfortable.

I’m a golfer who absolutely loves the sport.
I’m a minister who loves truth and justice.
I’m a [...]

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In the Locker Room, Easter Weekend, 2010

Posted on 05. Apr, 2010 by markdoebler.

Sunday was the culmination of an incredible weekend for us at Second Chance Church.
GOOD FRIDAY

This was just our second Good Friday service in our history.
Coach Bob took responsibility for the overall direction and content of the service.
With the help of three of our teens, he took a poem about the cross and turned it into [...]

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Good Friday – What is It?

Posted on 02. Apr, 2010 by Mark Doebler.

Businesses close. Schools close. It is marked on the calendar and observed carefully by millions of people around the world. So what is it? What is Good Friday all about? Before I answer those questions, let me offer another twist. I’m not convinced that Good Friday really is Good [...]

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iDolatry Prevention for Geeks (and most of the rest of us too)

Posted on 31. Mar, 2010 by markdoebler.

Let’s face it… in a wirelessly connected world, we like our gadgets (I speak from personal experience here).  Guys (and by guys I mean “ME”… but I think I have company) love getting their hands on the next techie gizmo.  From iphones to ipads to ipods to whatever else catches your “i”, we (I) love [...]

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