Orioles Second-base man Brian Roberts confesses his steroid use and talks about how to overcome the mistakes you've made in the past.
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Mistakes Made
- Brian confessed to doing steroids earlier in his career. He admitted his mistakes. How hard is it for you to admit when you are wrong or have done something wrong? Do you need to confess a mistake or sin in your life? What is it?
- He talked about spiritual mentors. Who are the spiritual mentors in your life? How are they pouring into your daily life?
- What spiritual battles are you trying to face alone?
- Read Proverbs 27:17 and Eccl. 4:12. Why is it so important to have mature spiritual relationships?
- Who has God put in you life at the right time to encourage you after you made a mistake? What did that mean to you?
- How are you handling your mistakes in life?
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Living the Dream
Orioles Second-base man Brian Roberts talks about priorities, decision making, and keeping God the center of your life.
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Living the Dream
- As a young athlete Brian said his career and life were out of control. How easy is it to get out of control in your life? What leads you to living that way?
- Living the dream as a professional athlete, he made baseball his god. What is god in your life right now? How did it get that way?
- How do we get so wrapped up in living for ourselves and not for God?
- Read Isaiah 44:6. How do you need to put this verse into practice in your life?
- Brian confessed to making poor decisions. When you find yourself in that place, how do you get yourself out of it? Where does God fit into that equation?
- What areas of your life are you putting before you relationship with God?
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More Than a Sport
- Coach Coale talks about being a part of her program as more than just being a player in it. What was she referring to with that point?
- How can sport teach you more about life and the skills necessary to make it in the world today?
- Why does she feel responsible for passing on these life skills to her players?
- Read 1 Timothy 4:6-8. Athletic training is important to an athlete. Why is spiritual training more important?
- What do you think godliness means? How is godliness beneficial in every area of your life?
- Coach Coale believes it is important not only to prepare her players for what is next, but wants them to apply it themselves.
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Pray Constantly
- Brian prays in the batter’s box. When do you find yourself praying as an athlete?
- In his prayers he wants to glorify God through whatever happens. Do you pray during competition? If so, are you praying for you to be glorified by doing something great, or are you praying for God to receive the glory in what happens? There is a HUGE difference…what is the difference to you?
- How has God called you to pray as an athlete?
- Read 1 Corinthians 10:31.
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