Three Sports Stories: One Broken, One Redeemed, & One Amazing
Sport builds characters, sure, but does it really build character?…
Redeemed Sports: Alex Smith
Read that quote again. Take it in, enjoy it because you don’t see a statement like that in professional sports often…
3 Views on God’s Intervention in the Outcome of Games
There are three views one can have when trying to reconcile God and his involvement in the outcome of sports…
Reactions to SI’s Super Bowl Article: In the Fields of the Lord
This was a really provocative article, especially for someone who has strong views on the subject. Below are some excerpts followed by my thoughts: In fact, some Christian athletes and coaches are starting to recognize that football, at least as it is currently played, may be bad for one’s soul. […] Tuck says his Christian…
Is the Mission of Your Ministry Both Evangelism and Discipleship? Read Why it Shouldn’t Be.
In a two horse race between evangelism and discipleship, discipleship will always win. Why? It’s easier…
What Statistics Do You Track in Your Ministry?
Measuring ministry can be really difficult. Tangible numbers don’t always tell the story. However, that’s not to say that statistics can’t be helpful…
Being a Good Sports Evangelist: It’s All About the Clothes
I’m amazed as I run through the park how complete strangers will engage with me in conversation just because they see my “Michigan” shirt or notice that I’m a Detroit Tigers fan…
My 3 Favorite, Current Sports Commercials
I promise, I received no money from State Farm for this blog…
The 10 Most Disliked Athletes In America
This list comes from Forbes…
Sports Ministry for the Post-Seeker Context
In a post-seeker context though, non-believers will be hesitant to come to your church/facility for sports…