Jason P. Hill
@jasonphill.bsky.social
Nazarene pastor. DMin from NTS. Former site editor for Viva El Birdos. Currently writing and podcasting at sacredandsmall.substack.com.
There's some really solid baseball theory (that goes against conventional wisdom) that suggests your #3 hitter shouldn't be one of your best hitters. Your #2 hitter should be your best.
The Card's lineup construction seems to reflect that approach.
The Card's lineup construction seems to reflect that approach.
Opening day lineup is as advertised:
Nootbaar 7
Contreras 3
Donovan 4
Arenado 5
Burleson DH
Herrera 2
Walker 9
Scott II 8
Winn 6
Gray 1
Nootbaar 7
Contreras 3
Donovan 4
Arenado 5
Burleson DH
Herrera 2
Walker 9
Scott II 8
Winn 6
Gray 1
March 27, 2025 at 3:40 PM
There's some really solid baseball theory (that goes against conventional wisdom) that suggests your #3 hitter shouldn't be one of your best hitters. Your #2 hitter should be your best.
The Card's lineup construction seems to reflect that approach.
The Card's lineup construction seems to reflect that approach.
This week on Sacred and Small, we focus on the church’s posture toward and increasingly post-Christendom world.
S1 E8: The Church and the Community
Jason & Jason continue their two part series on liminality in the church by talking about the liminal relationship between a church and the community.
open.substack.com
December 16, 2024 at 4:11 PM
This week on Sacred and Small, we focus on the church’s posture toward and increasingly post-Christendom world.
This is the kind of thing I've been doing over at Sacred & Small since leaving Viva El Birdos.
It's not baseball. But it's still statistical analysis! Maybe I need to develop some verison of xwOBACON for church revitalization?
You can follow along at sacredandsmall.substack.com.
It's not baseball. But it's still statistical analysis! Maybe I need to develop some verison of xwOBACON for church revitalization?
You can follow along at sacredandsmall.substack.com.
Small Church Survey Series: The Small Church is Small & That's Normal
Most of the small churches in USA & Canada are smaller than the accepted average. That's not a problem. It's normal.
open.substack.com
December 11, 2024 at 4:05 PM
This is the kind of thing I've been doing over at Sacred & Small since leaving Viva El Birdos.
It's not baseball. But it's still statistical analysis! Maybe I need to develop some verison of xwOBACON for church revitalization?
You can follow along at sacredandsmall.substack.com.
It's not baseball. But it's still statistical analysis! Maybe I need to develop some verison of xwOBACON for church revitalization?
You can follow along at sacredandsmall.substack.com.
Ok, I am here. I will warn you that if I stick around, this will not be all Cardinals stuff.
I apologize in advance for my pastoral leadership content, but that’s what I really do. Writing for VEB was just kicks & grins.
Expect mostly Cards content and other stuff you Cards fans can ignore.
I apologize in advance for my pastoral leadership content, but that’s what I really do. Writing for VEB was just kicks & grins.
Expect mostly Cards content and other stuff you Cards fans can ignore.
December 10, 2024 at 3:17 AM
Ok, I am here. I will warn you that if I stick around, this will not be all Cardinals stuff.
I apologize in advance for my pastoral leadership content, but that’s what I really do. Writing for VEB was just kicks & grins.
Expect mostly Cards content and other stuff you Cards fans can ignore.
I apologize in advance for my pastoral leadership content, but that’s what I really do. Writing for VEB was just kicks & grins.
Expect mostly Cards content and other stuff you Cards fans can ignore.