Sporting Events as Gospel Opportunities
Sport is a significant point of connection with a local community. How can churches make the most of sport and sporting events as evangelistic opportunities?
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In this episode, Adrian Reynolds (Head of National Ministries) is joined by Graham Daniels and Jonny Reid (Christians in Sport) to discuss how sport can be a connection point in our communities and can present missional opportunities for churches.
00:00 - Introduction
02:21 - Why is sport such a connection point?
03:51 - Why are Christians sometimes reluctant to engage with sport?
09:35 - Christian sports people's testimonies
13:55 - The unique Olympics
17:57 - Sports events as evangelism
32:00 - Favourite Olympics sports
Show notes
- Christians in Sport (christiansinsport.org.uk)
- Run a Sports Quiz (christiansinsport.org.uk)
- Sports Mission Pack (christiansinsport.org.uk)
- 'My Identity Is Secure Forever' - Scottie Scheffler's Mindset Provides The Fuel To Secure A Second Green Jacket (golfmonthly.com)
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