Ken Bain concludes after much observation, research, and analysis that humility is crucial to good teaching…
Looking around the blog posts today, I found one that stuck out to me immediately. “Dream Maker vs. Dream Breaker” was the title and it was obvious to me which…
When I read this old post about “The Gathering” and how it was such an encouraging time for everyone, it only got me more excited for this year’s REACHgathering on April…
The bulk of ministry efforts during summer camps are focused on the campers who will attend camp..
The second way you can harness the power of summer camps for ministry is to look for both structured and non-structured ministry opportunities…
A while ago there was a short post about Fantasy Sports and the opportunities that might be there for ministry. “I recently read where 11% of the U.S. population plays one or…
The gospel message is shared not only in devotional time, but is integrated throughout the day in multiple ways and through various activities…
This past blog post caught my eye because of its honesty and how it rung so true. Sports do hold great power. Some of it is so strong, it can…
Conflict happens all the time–you can’t avoid it. What you can do though is help people deal with conflict Biblically. As we all know though, that rarely happens with sports…
A good coach can quickly identify the players with potential to be truly exceptional in their sport. A great coach finds ways to develop that potential, encouraging and challenging the…
Years ago, my wife sent me a text message that simply stated: “What have you done for God today?”…
“In a networking church (sports outreach ministry), you must be either a seeker, a bringer, or a cell leader (follow-up) or you are dead weight…
What if your church evaluated your sports ministry by these rules below? What if your participants did as well?…
This blog post, inspired from Ron Edmondson, was spot on with what I deal with too often. With my friends, sadly I am notorious for how much I worry…
The job of a sports minister is one of the most logistically-demanding jobs in ministry. As a result, many of the “spiritual and ministry” priorities of the job (and as…
The truth sure hurts sometimes. What’s more, we have to choose how to react to it. Depending on what it reveals may reveal something for which we aren’t prepared. This guest post hit home…