John 3: 30 He must become greater; I must become less. The Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) website reports camp attendance of over 85,000 youth, and nearly 13,000 huddles occurring in 47 countries around the world. In fact, many reading this devotional probably have been, or are involved in FCA activities. While FCA is well known […]
Archive | March, 2017
Is Jesus Your Priority?
Matthew 8: 21 Another disciple said to him, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.” If you have a desire to be an elite athlete, that particular sport and your overall fitness, must be a priority in your life. If you look behind the life of even the most gifted athletes in the world […]
An Over-Overcomer
Romans 8: 37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. On June 23rd 1940 as the 20th of 22 children, Wilma Rudolph was born prematurely in Saint Bethlehem, Tennessee. At the age of 4 Rudolph contracted polio and, as a result, suffered from infantile paralysis. She recovered but her […]
Is Sports Your Purpose?
1 Corinthians 10: 31“So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God. Not long after I was born I’m sure my parents scratched their heads wondering where I came from. They were both active, enjoying hiking and my dad even climbed mountains, but competitive sports didn’t […]