CT Daily Briefing – 09-06-2024
CT Books – 09-11-24
Feeling Torn Between Church and Youth Sports?
Reframing the conversation to find a way forward.
Christian Athletes Know How to Build Platforms for Jesus. Can They Brand Themselves?
NIL deals in college athletics present new challenges—and opportunities—for colleges and students.
The Basketball Team Created to Represent God
The Dallas Mavericks were intended to be the first Christian team in the NBA.
Take Me Out to Something Bigger Than a Ballgame
American stadiums have always played host both to major sports and to larger social aspirations.
Take Me Out to the Faith Night
More than half of MLB teams offer an annual post-game program with worship and testimony from Christian players.
Why We Fight About Football Prayers
The moral authority of high school coaches raises First Amendment questions the Supreme Court will have to consider in “Kennedy v. Bremerton.”
Eric Liddell’s Legacy Still Tracks, 100 Years Later
With his refusal to race on Sunday, the Scottish sprinter showcased a bigger story about Christians in sports.
Super Bowl Fans Don’t Need a Linebacker Jesus
Using sports to market Christ has a long history, but Sunday’s iteration might skip the muscles for heart.