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How many of you have been watching basketball? Anybody know much about the game…the way the tournament is set up? How often is a team playing…every week? Every day? What? And normally, throughout the season, each team they’re playing about..what? One or two games a week? If you watch college basketball at a high level, or the NBA…It’s really quite amazing The control they have, how they work together, how they understand the fundamentals of the game, their physical conditioning… That’s pretty amazing that they can play so well with only a couple hours of playing every week All that skill…all that talent…really shines despite them spending most of their life studying, working hard at a part time job, engaging in their hobbies…it’s really amazing, actually Maybe even just watching basketball for a couple hours a week would do the trick.. Maybe if I took up watching basketball a couple hours a week, I could play for UCONN this Fall Cassock might get in the way…away games would be tough…but hey, if they can do it… You’re looking at me kind of funny….like I’m missing something…what, are you saying they spend more time living, thinking, doing basketball… than just those few hours in the game? Huh…for a moment I really though you could get really good at something, really know it, understand it, feel it, and be a pro at it… by spending a couple of hours doing it…or watching it Or, …Imagine a team of players that come play the game in front of the crowd…make sure their teammates see them dribble over here…or go for a free-throw there…and then sit out for a while…for most of the game…most of the season….is that a team? That’s how we live our lives as Christians, most of the time…right? We clock in a few hours…people saw us…heard us…alright.
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