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Phillies Phanatic
Last year at about this time I wrote about Why I love the Phillies. They were playing in game four of the World Series. A few days later I was wiping the tears from my eyes with my daughter in … Continue reading
That Ball’s Outta Here!
Harry Kalas died today. Kalas was the voice of the Philadelphia Phillies and NFL Films for many years. His voice has brought me to tears more times than I can count. One the most memorable moments of my sporting life … Continue reading
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New Top Five
New Top Five: My Favorite Teams. Okay, so there are six, but I couldn’t cut any of them. These are not, mind you, the greatest teams of all-time. These are my favorite teams. Four of these teams won championships, and only … Continue reading
Why I love the Phillies
The most common reason any one person follows a particular team is civic pride. We adopt the teams that play in our cities for many reasons. The most obvious is that their games are the ones we can most easily … Continue reading
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Phillies
I try not to talk about sports too much in my sermons. While I believe that the world of sports is rich with metaphors that can be applied to life in general and theology in particular, I know that the … Continue reading
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