Topic
Olympic Games
Why Gabby Douglas Almost Quit Before the Olympics
The gold medalist talks to CT about her upbringing, her absent dad, and her plans for Rio 2016.
December 12, 2012
Where Was God When Lolo Jones Placed Fourth?
We need a theology that accounts for Christian athletes' on-the-field failings.
August 9, 2012
Sex and the Single Olympian: Lolo Jones Talks about Her Virginity
The world-class runner shows that virginity isn't just for nerdy 18-year-olds—and that following God's plan for sexuality can be really hard.
August 6, 2012
Gymnast Dominique Moceanu on Glory and Trial
The youngest member of 1996's "Magnificent Seven" Olympic team on her parents, her long-lost sister, and forgiveness.
August 2, 2012
Move Over, Michael Phelps. Missy Franklin Is Our New Sweetheart
How the 17-year-old gold medalist demonstrates a beautiful humility we all could harness.
July 31, 2012
Lost Boy Olympian Lopez Lomong Runs to Save Lives
How the runner uses his own success to help native South Sudan.
July 27, 2012
How Maya Moore Brings Style and Grace to the U.S. Olympic Women's Team
The basketball star hopes to add Olympic gold to the list of accomplishments.
July 26, 2012
Constructing Peace
One Olympic athlete's efforts to build relationships between Sudan's Christians and Muslims.
January 5, 2011
An Olympic Chaplain
The head Christian chaplain at the Vancouver Olympics draws on years of playing professional hockey in U.S. and Sweden.
February 15, 2010
China's Christian Crackdown
Animosity toward unregistered religious activity intensified before the Olympics and isn't going to fade soon.
October 23, 2008
Q+A: Bryan Clay 
Clay, a decathlete, won the silver medal at the 2004 Olympics. The Azusa Pacific graduate is now aiming for gold at the Beijing Games.
August 14, 2008
The Excitement of Hope
Olympians have something to teach us about this cardinal virtue.
August 8, 2008
Olympic Snapshot
Imagine swords turned into plowshares, and soldiers into soccer players.
August 8, 2008
Prophecy and Politics
How revivals and the Olympics made Korea the wunderkind of missions.
March 1, 2006
Books & Culture's Books of the Week: 'Be Happy!'
How the ancient Olympics differed from the modern spectacle.
August 1, 2004
Christian Athletes to Watch in the Olympics
August 1, 2004
Revisiting the Pagan Olympic Games
New scholarship on the ancient Olympics reminds Christians why Emperor Theodosius outlawed the event so many centuries ago.
August 1, 2004
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