The Christian Athlete Devotional
A Christian athlete is one who has trusted Christ for their salvation and surrendered to his Lordship. But what does a Christian athlete look like and strive towards on a daily basis? What follows are seven characteristics (one per day) that are evident in their lives—at some level.
A Christian Parent’s Guide to Navigating Youth Sports
If we don’t own the process of discipling our kids as they play sports, sports culture will do it for us. But as parents, we can get so consumed with our young athletes’ physical development that we miss the chances athletics provide to help them grow spiritually. This 7 day devotional challenges us to be more than spectators on the sidelines of our kids’ spiritual lives and turn sport moments into discipleship opportunities.
7 Habits of a Grateful Athlete
Gratitude is like a muscle—it gets stronger if we consistently give it attention and push it beyond its level of comfort. Conversely, if we fail to exercise it consistently, our ability to be thankful atrophies. It needs to become a habit. With that in mind, here are seven habits of thankful athletes, mental choices that athletes can incorporate into their daily lives to grow and maintain their gratitude “muscles.”
7 Habits of a Servant Coach
The Biblical mandate for Christians to love God and love others stretches across every profession—including coaching. This can be scary. Oftentimes, replacing our way of doing this with God’s can force us to make radical changes. "7 Habits of a Servant Coach" offers a major perspective shift that will only take a few minor adjustments.
Gospel Centered Teammates
A 10-day journey through 1 Samuel looking at Jonathan’s friendship with David and giving present-day application to athletes.