How to Start a Karate Ministry
As kids gear up to head back to school and parents solidify the weekly routine of practices and lessons, consider offering a martial arts class at your church as an extracurricular option…
8 Ways to Communicate the Strategy of Your Ministry
This does not come from the church world but rather from the business world. Nonetheless, some of this translates into the ministry…
Around the Web: 8/25/11
When we introduce the concept of competition we automatically create winners and losers…
Loyalty in Professional Sports
Nonetheless, what has happened to Brandon Inge of the Detroit Tigers is exceedingly rare in the realm of professional sports…
Around the Web: 8/18/11
Notice, he doesn’t expect that faith will make him a baseball success…
The Compartmentalization of Sports
In the morning he would read the Bible with another coach. Then, in the afternoon, he would go out and cheat kids who had probably saved up money from mowing lawns to buy those raffle tickets…
Some Love From CNN
Bob Schindler and our ministry was referenced from a blog today at CNN.com…
The Church is Changing
The proportion of unchurched men has grown by nine percentage points since 1991. Today an estimated 39% of all men can be deemed unchurched…
Time for a Separation of Church and Sports?
There are simply no easy, straight-faced, intellectually respectable answers for how evangelicals can model the Christian narrative…while immersed in a culture that thrives on cut-throat competition…
Keeping Kids From Injuries
Although the lessons learned by competing in team sports are valuable for the rest of a child’s life, parents and coaches must be cognizant of the fact that kids’ bodies are not meant to be trained in the same manner as an adult’s…