By Del Duduit What a week Andrew McCutchen had. The center fielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates went 7-21 with six hits and five home runs in only seven days. He drove in nine RBIs and posted a .286 average. On Sunday in San Diego, he blasted three home runs and went 3-3 at the plate.… Continue reading I’ll Take “Cutch” on my Team Any Day
Author: delduduit
I am a freelance writer and author of "Buckeye Believer: 40 Days of Devotions for the Ohio State Faithful."
What are the Odds?
By Del Duduit Clayton Kershaw and I have a lot in common. I found out some interesting facts about the seven-time MLB All-Star and three-time Cy Young Award-winning pitcher recently when his Los Angeles Dodgers visited Ohio during a road trip to Cleveland and Cincinnati. His favorite meal is fajitas. So is mine. I offered… Continue reading What are the Odds?
What an Impact a Smile Can Have
By Del Duduit Having something infectious isn’t always a bad thing. Now that I have your attention I’ll explain. There are some things that attract people. It might be a powerful job or loads of money. I wouldn’t know because I don’t have either – I’m only guessing. It might be popularity or an influential… Continue reading What an Impact a Smile Can Have
By the Dawn’s Early Light
By Del Duduit Just the other day, Angie and I were watching Watters’ World on Fox News. He does these on-the-street interviews where questions are asked of ordinary citizens. On this particular episode, he asked students at Arizona State University questions from the citizenship test – the same one immigrants must pass in order to… Continue reading By the Dawn’s Early Light
Reasons to Celebrate the 4th of July
By Del Duduit Do you need a reason to celebrate the 4th of July? After all, if you have watched the news since the November election, you would think the USA is headed down the tubes. All hope is lost, some media outlets would have you believe. It seems like many reports we have been… Continue reading Reasons to Celebrate the 4th of July
Tom is on a Mission to Help a Mission
By Del Duduit When I hear someone is going on a mission trip, I naturally assume it’s a third-world country. I rarely think of one here in the United States, let alone just a few hours from my home in Southern Ohio. But Dr. Thomas Mancini is leading a mission team to Webster Springs, West… Continue reading Tom is on a Mission to Help a Mission
Happy Father’s Day to Me!
By Del Duduit This weekend is a big one in my house. My youngest son Eli is getting married and, naturally, we are all excited – not to mention working our tails off in preparation. It’s all good though -- hectic but good. One thing my wife Angie is doing for the wedding is putting… Continue reading Happy Father’s Day to Me!
Having Church at the Indianapolis 500
I have never attended a church service in a garage before. But on race day at the 101st running of the Indianapolis 500, I had the wonderful opportunity to do just that. It was held in Garage 16 in Gasoline Alley at the Brickyard at 8:30 a.m. It was open to anyone who wanted to… Continue reading Having Church at the Indianapolis 500
Kingdom Racing is a Winner in Life’s Race
By Del Duduit This is the first blog I have written at 4:26 a.m. I am sitting at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway sipping a cup of coffee in the media center. I was advised to arrive early on race day, and I was glad I listened to Tim Sullivan who coordinated the press. When I… Continue reading Kingdom Racing is a Winner in Life’s Race
Jacob Berry is Truly an Inspirational Man of God
By Del Duduit Jacob Berry amazes me. The 28-year-old preacher from Oklahoma considers a rare form of muscular dystrophy a gift from God. He has lived with this condition his entire life. He maintains an incredible attitude, displays a charming sense of humor and is armed with a quick wit despite being confined to a… Continue reading Jacob Berry is Truly an Inspirational Man of God
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