The Man in the Arena
A recurring theme in Theodore Roosevelt’s writings and speeches was “the man in the arena.” Here is one of his classic quotes about such a person—hopefully a man or a woman like you: “Far better it is to dare mighty…
Chris Jackson
Pastor Author Teacher
Chris Jackson
Pastor Author Teacher
Category Destiny
William’s 400-meter failure
During the past few months I have been volunteering as the assistant track and field coach at my daughter’s high school. I’ve loved it, and it has been the fulfillment of a dream I’ve carried ever since I first met…
The Audience or the Conductor?
Whose eye does an elite orchestral musician most want to catch, the audience’s or the conductor’s? For a brilliant symphony musician, audience applause is a desired outcome, but it is not the central aim. The focus is on following the…