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  • Meet Chipalatta

    Chip Bailey lives in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and is an author and  former sports editor and sportswriter who has followed the Astros for more than 40 years. A native of Natchitoches, La., Bailey enjoys watching baseball at most any level, especially pro and college. Several years ago, he worked as an associate of Pastor John Bosman,…

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  • After eight years, I’d like to say “thank you!”

    After eight years, I’d like to say “thank you!”

    For the past eight years, I have called the Astros’ Fan Blog home. It has been a place where family and friends could share the love of baseball and where friendships could be born and nurtured. Today, after nearly 2,000 entries and literally thousands upon thousands of comments, I’d like to say “thank you”. It’s…

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  • Pursuing God’s best and your calling

    How many people are content doing what they know God has not called them to do? Because of convenience, security or circumstance, some of us continue in a situation that confines them to a comfort zone. More realistically, however, this comfort zone only suffices to meet superficial needs, but never fulfills the inner man.

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  • Champions are ordinary people for extraordinary times

    Champions are ordinary people for extraordinary times

    Everyone is born to be a champion. You may never pose for a picture on a box of Wheaties or have your face chiseled next to Washington and Lincoln on Mount Rushmore. You may never become a nuclear scientist or fly to the moon.  Your picture may never appear in the local newspaper. Nevertheless, everyone…

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