Add to ORKGHow does a lawyer\u27s religious beliefs affect the lawyer\u27s practice? I will answer that question by reflecting on baseball players, wrestling with mysterious strangers, and practicing law with a limp. This essay is divided into four sections. First, I will share the story of baseball star Sandy Koufax\u27s refusal to pitch on Yom Kippur. Second, I will present a brief theology of grace. Third, I will discuss the Genesis story of Jacob\u27s wrestling match with the Angel. Finally, I will relate a personal experience from my own practice. In truth, each of these sections demonstrates the same theme: that God\u27s grace is present in our everyday encounters and that it has the power to change who we are and what we do. These sections are ...