How do we determine that sports are petty? If sports are petty to God, what else is unimportant to Him? If he is only concerned with the “big things” of…
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Want to start up some interesting conversation? Float this question out into your next gathering, whatever kind it is. Whenever I have the opportunity to do this, I have never…
I often get asked this question – by Sports Ministers, by Pastors, by friends, by new acquaintances. It is a common question. In every case, I try to communicate the…
Ken Cross, Director of Training for the Sports Chaplains Network (SCN), one of the two “passions” of the Sports Outreach Group (SOG), recently began investing some of his time with…
A quarterly update from CSO on the goings on in the ministry: new staff, a recap of the REACHgathering, and special network opportunities and encouraging stories
“When we get together, it is not “just another meeting”; it is a time for us to encourage, love, and inspire each other in the ministries we work in…..”
Tim Briggs came across the below excerpt at J.D. Greear’s blog and, to give a little context, this is his first point on his criticism of children’s curriculum: Most “new-church-friendly”…
3D Devotionals are a revolutionary way to integrate the concepts of sports rules/principles, life, and spiritual truth. Watch as Bob Schindler explains this system. In our efforts to bring Christianity…
Here are the top eight blogs from December. Enjoy!…
We posted this on Twitter and Facebook but in case you missed it, here are the top 22 posts from the blog in 2012 as chosen by the CSO Staff.…
When you connect sports to life principles to spiritual truth (and vice versa), it resonates with people…
In this Vodcast Bob Dyar and Bob Schindler discuss the new features of the CSO website: the CSO Network, the CSO Blog, and Church Pages. Watch the Vodcast for a…
As you’ve probably noticed–we have a new website! In the coming weeks, we will film a vodcast to announce the change but until then, feel free to browse the site.
This video is currently posted on the Uniqueness page of the CSO website. We feel as if there are 5 things that make CSO distinct…
This past week we filmed a number of video segments for the new website as well as the Resource Center. Over the next couple of weeks I’ll be posting some…