A Blight on Our Nation
My readers are well aware that I am a hockey fan. In Canada, hockey is considered OUR sport of choice and the Stanley Cup is the pinnacle achievement for any hockey player to win. Again, no secret...
View ArticleOlympic Fever
I suppose it started for me when Calgary hosted the Winter Olympics in 1988. There is something about having your home town play host to one of the greatest sporting events in history. The...
View Article25 Encouraging Bible Verses for Winners and Losers
Now don’t get upset by the title! I’m not saying anybody is a “loser”, I’m just saying that there are times in our life when we know what it feels like to “win” and times when we know what it feels...
View ArticleIt’s a Canadien Game – Part 1
I’m a Montreal Canadien’s fan from waaaaay back! There I’ve said it! I’ve had to keep it hidden for over thirty years, seeing as I live in Flames territory…Calgary Flames that is. I mean I love the...
View ArticleIt’s a Canadien Game – Part 2
In 1967 the Toronto Maples Leafs were mostly a veteran hockey team with players like Johnny Bower (age 42), Red Kelly (age 39), Terry Sawchuk (age 37) and Tim Horton (age 37). Younger players included...
View ArticleHockey Superstitions
It is no secret that I am a hockey fan, especially during the playoffs. My heart has been and always will be with the Montreal Canadiens, however living in “Cowtown” (Calgary), it’s hard not to have a...
View ArticleMost Misinterpreted Scripture Verses – Philippians 4:13
It had been a tough game. A tough game to watch, and it was a tough game to play. I could tell that my son was frustrated as I watched him skate to the bench after a particularly brutal shift …...
View ArticleGuy and Me
I started following Guy Lafleur’s hockey career in his rookie year with the Montreal Canadiens in 1971. To be honest, I didn’t know much about Lafleur, the Canadiens, or even the sport of hockey then,...
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