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You don't hide the things that you love and who you are.
Mike Fisher / Ice Hockey Player
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Following Christ is a daily thing, not just a one-time thing
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Following
Following Christ
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You're always going to face a little bit of criticism from time to time.
Mike Fisher / Ice Hockey Player
Criticism
Faces
Littles
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Real and true happiness is having a relationship with God and not what makes us happy.
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True Happiness
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I think marriage becomes a great mirror. My selfishness comes out in my marriage all the time.
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Selfishness
Mirror
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We'll settle in Nashville. I love it there. I've got lots of friends there now, I love the area.
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Nashville
Settle
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Hopefully I can be a good light in the hockey world and promote faith as something that's really real.
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Hockey
Light
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I always say that if she treats her kids half as good as she treats the dogs, they'll be in great shape.
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Kids
Dog
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My first five years, I missed a ton of games. I had elbow surgery twice; I had wrist surgery, knee surgery.
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Surgery
Elbow
Missed
Ton
Wrist
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I consider myself a pretty hardworking guy and I like to play hard, play physical and play well defensively too.
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Guy
Hardworking
Play Hard
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Some guys joke, but when guys are hurt, I can diagnose their injuries because I've gone through almost everything.
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Almost Everything
Injuries
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We can doubt the Lord when we go through tough times, but you know that He's always got your best interest at heart.
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Doubt
Heart
Tough Times
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In retirement, I have enjoyed it... and everyone misses the game, there's no question, you miss lots of different parts of it.
Mike Fisher / Ice Hockey Player
Retirement
Different Parts
Misses
No Question
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I think kids need role models. I needed role models when I was growing up and I ran into a lot of different people and that's what helped me.
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Models
Role Models
Different People
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Endings are always tough, but I believe when something ends, there are new beginnings, new opportunities and new things to be excited for, too.
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Always Believe I Believe
Beginnings
Believe I Believe Always
Endings
New Opportunities
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Having a relationship with Jesus and making him the center of everything I do is the most important thing to me in hockey and whatever I am doing.
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Hockey
Relationship I Am Me
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I've always tried to balance things out in life. I think that's important, and obviously kids are going to add a different dynamic that I can't wait for.
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I've always enjoyed working with kids whether it be hockey school, things like that, and I just thought it would kind of be neat to start there with a book for kids.
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I believe God gave me the ability to play hockey, and I was helped by dozens of individuals along the way, so it's not just up to me on when it's time to say goodbye.
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Goodbye
Hockey
God Time Believe
Dozens
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Sometimes you can trust and hope that everything is going to be rosy and God doesn't promise that. He promises that He's got our backs and He's prepared a place for us.
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Promise
Rosy
Backs
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I can remember coming downstairs before school every day and my mom would be reading her Bible and doing her devotion and praying. Both my parents were prayer warriors.
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Devotion
Both My Parents
Downstairs
Warriors
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Outside of our relationship with the Lord, marriage is right next to it. It's an important relationship and you hear that analogy all the time. There's no better one than that for sure.
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Analogies
Important Relationships
Next
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Sometimes trust takes time. We all love to be in control, but when you start to give some of that up, it's freeing. Start with some of the little things. Give those things up to the Lord.
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Little Things
Love Trust Time
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God gave me a gift and everyone is gifted differently. But it's as though using those gifts for him and kind of recognizing that and giving him the glory and I think just I've been very fortunate.
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Recognizing
God Me Gift
Gifts
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We know we're going to go through ups and downs and we've all experienced that, but it's about surrendering some of that control, which we all find so hard to do, but it's really freeing when you can do that.
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Can Do
Knows
Ups & Downs
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I was probably about 22 years old when I recommitted myself to get off the fence and go all in and get serious about my faith. That's really when I experienced God's love and His forgiveness and His true grace.
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Forgiveness
Fence
Grace
Serious
Years
Love God Faith
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You're always going to face a little bit of criticism from time to time. But I was so blessed in Ottawa for so many years. The fans were great to me there. I was blessed to have some good friends and family nearby.
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Ottawa
Family Time Good
Friends And Family
From Time To Time
Good Friends
Nearby
So Many Years
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I've decided to retire from the NHL. I kept praying for peace about the next step in my life. A peace that said this is God's will for your future. A peace that said whether or not this was the right time to walk away.
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Nhl
Life God Future
Next Step
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I've got a lot of great memories. The journey was great. It just probably makes you more hungry the second time. I'm a lot older and I think I appreciate it more being older now and how hard it is to get to the Final and win it.
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Great Memories
Hungry
Time Great Memories
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And as far as being a leader, I've always kind of been a bit of a quiet leader for the most part and tend to just lead by work ethic and example and those types of things and just be a good teammate and try to love everyone the same way.
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Being A Leader
Love Everyone
Teammate
Work Ethic
Love Work Good
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That's one of things I think I need to improve upon, communicating really well with my wife. My dad was kind of a strong silent type, and I have some of that in me, If you get me talking about hunting, fishing or faith, I can talk a while.
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Fishing
Hunting
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If you're truly living the way Jesus lived, then you're going to get those people that disagree. But you're also going to get those people who, if you're loving them the right way and you're being a good teammate, are going to like you too.
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People
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Well, first I developed an earache; I believe it was coming back from El Salvador. And I had this earache for probably about a month. And a lot of pain and I wasn't sure what was going on. I got all different noises, pain. I was getting worried.
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El Salvador
Pain Believe I Believe
Noises
Salvador
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God's given me this talent and ability and this platform. The worst thing to do is to blow that off and not give the right people credit. He deserves all the credit. My faith has been a big part of growing up into who I am and who I'm trying to become.
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Blow
God Faith I Am
Big Part
Right People
Worst Thing
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I had some struggles later in my teenage years. I moved away from home and struggled a little bit being on my home and finding out who I was and trying to mix that with my faith and make it real. I learned a lot of lessons and made some mistakes along the way.
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Mistake
Real
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We did rent some houses in different hub cities which made it that we weren't in hotels all the time. But we're on the bus a lot. Isaiah, our 4-year-old, he loves it. He boots around on his scooter and he loves seeing all the people on tour that he gets to know.
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Boots
Time People Know
Hotels
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Both of my parents were raised in Christian homes, which was great. They instilled in us that God came first and they showed us what it was like to have a relationship with Christ. I accepted Christ at a young age, at the age of six years old, and just tried to play hockey and balance that.
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I think we've bounced back and really been resilient. Even after a bad period, we take over and we seem like we're on a mission. That comes with leadership and experience and a lot of things. A lot of it is mental toughness and resiliency in the situation you're at, just trusting in your teammates.
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I accepted Christ at a young age, at the age of six years old, and just tried to play hockey and balance that. I had some struggles later in my teenage years. I moved away from home and struggled a little bit being on my home and finding out who I was and trying to mix that with my faith and make it real.
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Accepted
Hockey
Teenage
Teenage Years
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Just sitting on the bed watching TV. And they said someone with a left inner ear infection, ear pops up, whoa! And uh, yeah, that's me. And you know, they just prayed that it be healed and it sure was. It went away and that was that. And I knew I was healed. What are the chances, eh? That was the Lord working!
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Healed
Infection
Pops
Watching Tv
Me Know Someone
Chances
Ear
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Sometimes trust takes time. We all love to be in control, but when you start to give some of that up, it's freeing. Start with some of the little things. Give those things up to the Lord. Ultimately the most important decision you can make is giving your life over to Christ and trusting Him with it. That's an amazing thing.
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Giving
Trusting Him
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One of my favorite scriptures is Proverbs 3:5-6: “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and don't lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him and He will direct your path.” That's a perfect example of trust. Sometimes you can trust and hope that everything is going to be rosy and God doesn't promise that. He promises that He's got our backs and He's prepared a place for us.
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