No Words

No Words

No Words I’m sorry, I’ve got nothing today.  I’ve got nothing to add that hasn’t already been said about Wednesday’s shooting, and it feels wrong to write about anything else. Nominations for Metro KC Coach of the Year are open for about...
So Proud

So Proud

So Proud by Ryan Krzykowski We coach young people, spending vast amounts of time and energy with an eye on the future, working to help them become something better than they would have without us.  Often these young people move on from our care, we hope we’ve...
Dependence

Dependence

Dependence by Ryan Krzykowski I’m about to break my own rule.  Usually I find it a waste of my time when a writer or public speaker bores me with a story about how he/she landed on their topic.  Just write what you want to write, say what you want to say, and...
Go and Stay Near It

Go and Stay Near It

Go and Stay Near It by Ryan Krzykowski It’s pretty cool the way God weaves people’s lives together in the right ways at just the right time.  In Acts chapter 8, we see an apostle in the early church named Phillip, who is used by God to share the good news...
Seen

Seen

Seen by Ryan Krzykowski There’s an old story about a single Mom-to-be, who many years ago was all alone, shunned and abandoned by pretty much the only people in the world who might have been positioned to offer love and support to her and her new baby boy.  In...
Worth the Time

Worth the Time

Worth the Time by Ryan Krzykowski On October 24 I received an email from a Coach I knew years ago — it had been a while since we’d be in touch so this seemed a bit out of the blue.  The email included a link to a video he’d been involved in making,...