“What do you think about the idea that God maybe rewards people who are faithful to him with a win?”

Ten helpful passages for Christian athletes seeking to live faithfully at the intersection of faith and sport. These verses help build an accurate theology around how to think about God and sport—and become great “plays” the Holy Spirit can use to direct our steps and call audibles when needed.

How can coaches be proactive in their approach to an athlete’s mental health instead of reactive? I have a resource that I think will help.

Discipleship takes place in the huddle. Here are 7 things I tried to impart to the kids I coached this year.

The key to unlocking this fun thought exercise is found in a crucial question: What kind of people Jesus would hang around if he were an athlete?

The best quotes from Keller’s book that I think will deeply resonate with anyone interested in integrating their faith with their vocational calling as a coach.

9 tips to help youth athletes (and us) overcome their performance anxiety and thrive in sport—and life.

Does athletic success—individual or team—actually bring glory to God or is He after something else?  

7 tips to help Christian athletes practice the presence of God in competition and practice.

10 of the most provocative quotes from Frank Deford's Religion in Sport series published almost 50 years ago.

How do we read the Bible as athletes? We pay attention to context, we don’t connect war-like language to competition (or our competitors), we understand the original author’s intent, and we read the wisdom books as wisdom—not promises.

I think there is a biblical basis to believe God is going to use whatever he has at his disposal, including angels, to work all things for the good of those who love him and are called according to his purpose.

Athletic trainers are positioned in one of the most strategic places in all of sports to be used by God in significant ways.

101 different ways that God is with us as we navigate our lives as athletes.

How have Christians changed over the past two thousand years with how we have thought about and engaged in sports? How have we stayed the same? And how did the historical context influence our thinking?

How do we redeem youth sports for the sake of our kids, our sanity, and God’s glory? These shifts will best position our kids to thrive today and lay a healthy foundation for their relationship with sport tomorrow.

10 questions to ask yourself before entering the transfer portal.

A well-rounded Christian athlete trains intentionally—and Christianly, in four areas: physically, mentally, spiritually, and socially. 

Daily prayers of thanksgiving help athletes stretch and grow their muscles of gratitude and more importantly, glorify God in the process.

All of life is in relationship with God for the Christian athlete and this certainly includes the moments before, during and after our games.