A Story of Sports Ministry in South Africa
I was excited to hear that Joseph saw an opportunity to minister to children and street children in particular through the game of soccer…
Jeremy Lin: Treasuring Jesus More Than Basketball Success
I had to learn to stop chasing the perishable prizes of this earth, I had to stop chasing personal glory, I had to learn how to give my best effort to God and trust him with the results…
Book Review: Onward Christian Athletes
The text challenged my students. Some were flat out disgusted with it, and a few even learned something…
The Faith of Jeremy Lin & Tim Tebow
Tim Tebow, whose outspokenness about his evangelical Christian beliefs has made him extraordinarily popular in some circles and venomously disliked in others. But my gut tells me that Lin will not wind up like Tebow…
Introducing Jeremy Lin: Basketball’s Version of Tim Tebow
The Associated Press called Lin “the most surprising story in the NBA.” Bloomberg News wrote that Lin “has already become the most famous [Asian American NBA player]…
Off Topic: Will Ferrell Introduces Basketball Lineups
Why was Will Ferrell announcing the lineups for the Bulls vs. Hornets last night? I don’t know and I don’t care. All I know is that he should announce the lineups for every game…
Super Bowl Debrief: Tom Brady, Gisel Bundchen, and Matthew Slater
He’s supposedly too cool, or that’s what rival fans say. He’s supposedly too much of a pretty boy, or that’s what they mock. Not here. The guy with everything looked empty…
Winning Hearts, Not Arguments
The apologist is not to be a gunslinger, looking for another notch to put in his Bible…
Off-Topic: The State of Social Media
If you’re one of those people who are fighting social media–you should read this article. Social media is like the telephone or the TV was–you’re only going to be able to fight it for so long before it becomes a cultural phenomenon. Here are some excerpts: Trevin Wax: Justin, what do you think is the next big…
Church Spotlight: Orchard Hill Church
We have been so impressed not only with their numerical and sport growth but also with their heart to reach people…