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Derwin Gray, pastor of Transformation Church, writes about a new kind of sports ministry. You can read the full blog here. Recently, I was asked if Transformation Church is going…
I came across this at Resurgence and I thought it applied really well to sports ministry: 1. I do, we do, you do. Kids internalize concepts through gradual release: a…
Some may find it interesting that VBS’s originally were created as an outreach opportunity. For mostchurches though, VBS has become yet another program for church members. There’s nothing wrong with that…
Not to be a downer, but I should first start out by saying that there’s not a lot of full-time sports ministry jobs out there at local churches. If you…
I came across this resource from Sovereign Grace Ministries lately. It looks to have a lot of the same material as our Theology of Competition class…
People will look at the present situation and agree together that there’s a better future that must be pursued. People will give their time, energy, prayer, financial resources, talents and…
Found this to be very helpful. It comes via Ed Stetzer’s blog: A preacher of the Gospel – the greatest form of evangelism is simply preaching the Gospel. Can be male or…
In this video blog, Bob Dyar gives a quick overview of CSO as well as talking about the importance of coaching…
This week on the blog we will be posting content geared towards those who are coaches at local churches doing sports outreach…
Living in Northeast Wisconsin in November means two things for a Sports Outreach Ministry leader: #1…Never schedule anything from Noon to 3:00pm on a Sunday. #2…Make sure you set the…
This is an audio excerpt from a message Bob Schindler gave in 2007 about how to deal with behavioral issues in sports ministry. If you’ve been in sports ministry for…
This is a short audio excerpt (1 min., 1 sec.) from Bob Schindler at a breakout session at the CSRM conference in 2007. Bob spoke about how Senior Pastors look…
This is a short audio excerpt (1 min., 8 sec.) from Bob Schindler at a breakout session at the CSRM conference in 2007. Bob spoke about how to take sports…
In this video excerpt, Bob Dyar and Bob Schindler discuss the tension between inreach and outreach with sports ministries in local churches…
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…