The gospel produces in Christians both humility and boldness. Read what Tim Keller says: “When the gospel ‘comes home’-humbling and affirming you, it turns every believer into a natural evangelist…Evangelism…
The “Minnesota Miracle.” Alabama’s overtime victory over Georgia. Georgia’s overtime win over Oklahoma. New England’s late drive to defeat Jacksonville. The Eagles defense holding off the Falcons on their final…
In my working with people on outreach, I have discovered one of the most difficult things for them to do is start “spiritual” conversations. I put the quotations on the…
This is a question we often ask sports ministers in our coaching sessions with them. We usually frame it something like this – “If we are talking three years from…
Today is one of those days. I don’t know about you but for me there are some days when the brokenness of the world, the loss of goodness all…
I recently ran across a satirical look at sports in the United States titled Inside America’s Largest Religious Revival You Know Nothing About. The author, Heather Smith, makes the following…
“Of course, we pray for victory.” This response came in answer to a series of questions from Christianity Today to the Houston Astros Spanish-speaking Chaplain, Juan Jesus Alaniz. The…
Top 10 Mistakes Sports Ministers Make For 20 years plus CEDE Sports has been committed to come alongside Local Churches to catalyze a vigorous and effective pursuit of their mission…
Top 10 Mistakes Sports Ministers Make For 20 years plus CEDE Sports has been committed to come alongside Local Churches to catalyze a vigorous and effective pursuit of their mission…
Top 10 Mistakes Sports Ministers Make For 20 plus years CEDE Sports has been committed to coming alongside Local Churches to catalyze a vigorous and effective pursuit of their mission…
I might say this to someone I think has too high an opinion of themselves or their abilities. “Get a grip” would be my reminder that they aren’t or can’t.…
We are very excited about the future God has for us at CEDE Partners. In the light of that excitement, we have designed a new website. We have even…
We are excited to start this new chapter in our ministry to churches. Since 1996, our ministry mission has been to mobilize churches and chaplains through sports. During that time,…
Often times, we use numbers as ways to measure success in ministry. Numbers tell a part of the story but certainly not all of the story…
We think one aspect of our calling as a ministry is to spur on gospel centricity in sports ministries within the local church.
Recently, I read The Big Miss by Hank Haney about his years of coaching Tiger Woods. One of my main takeaways from the book was: