Fans’ affection for will always be based on your performance. Jesus’ affection for you will always be based on his performance—on your behalf.

NFL teams are on the clock looking to improve their rosters through the draft. But what if the big board was only comprised of historical biblical characters? I put my scouts to work and created a mock draft based on the current first round of the NFL Draft and tried to be cognizant of each teams’ primary needs.

Our attraction to March Madness isn’t just hype. It actually reveals four unique things about God’s glory in the way he hardwired humanity.

A 25-minute interview with author and speaker, Preston Sprinkle, about how Christ followers should (and should not) respond to trans athletes playing sports.

If athletes can use wisdom in biting their tongue, for the sake of the team and a trophy, maybe us Christians need to use more wisdom in biting our tongues too—for the sake of the body of Christ, and the Great Commission.

A crucified yet victorious Christ should be proof enough that God doesn’t operate with the same definitions of winning and losing as humans. But God most certainly does care who wins—just not at all in the same way we do and certainly not in the way implied by most post-game interviews.

7 spiritual disciples athletes can put into practice during a pandemic to grow in their faith

There is a better path forward when it comes to athletes and their mental health. Unsurprisingly, it involves a God who cares about the unseen realities of our soul and his word inviting us into an authentic relationship with him.

What does it look like for the guy or girl sitting on the bench to continue living out their faith while watching another person start in their place?

7 ways to share your faith and serve your teammates without making things awkward.

Sports shows our desire for something beyond mere survival. It’s evidence of something intrinsic within us that wants to not only see beauty and celebrate it—but see it a second or third time. 

Ironically, coaches do a disservice to athletes when their primary motivational tactic is fear. Aside from being both occasionally dangerous and cruel, it does not set players up for optimal success, which is what every coach should be striving towards.

How do we guard ourselves against the Devils schemes? I think it starts with identifying the lies he hopes we will believe.

Whether he intended it or not, Dak Prescott’s video turned into a 90 second sermon worth listening to.

What follows are three reasons why being a Christian makes you a better athlete—and the one reason it oftentimes won’t.

Sometimes being back at home feels like an away game. So I created an infographic offering a few practical tips across six categories to help move you forward while you’re all stuck home together.

Athlete, God can be glorified through your time at home. Be intentional.

Athlete, now that sports are temporarily on hold, there is another good gift that can threaten our relationship with God or strengthen it: your phone.

The greatest good the world has ever know was birthed out of the greatest tragedy it had ever experienced.

Athlete, you can still glorify God right now. The “whatever you do” does not apply to sports, at the moment. But it does apply to every other area of your life that occupies your mind and your time.