
Saturday, June 2, 2001
For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and his ears are open to their prayer.
But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil."
"They put me into the Arkansas Hall of Fame and issued a commemorative stamp in my honor.
The next year we lost to Texas, and they had to take away the stamp. People kept spitting on the
wrong side.
"One year I tried to sell cemetery plots for a living. My wife told me I couldn't sell anything. She
was wrong. That summer, I sold our car, our television, our stereo..."
Like Lou Holtz sometimes we are on the top. Sometimes we are on the bottom, but no matter
where we are in life God is only a prayer away.
(1 Peter 3:12
NRSV)
Former Notre Dame football coach Lou Holtz, speaking at the annual sales meeting of the
Western Insurance Companies, said, "I've been on the top and I've been on the bottom. At
Arkansas my first year, we won the Orange Bowl. Then everybody loved me.
Dear God, you are always there when I call. May I always be close to you. Amen.
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