Going: where God is at work

Using Sports for Evangelistic Outreach and Discipleship


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Summary

In this conversation, Jesse and Alessandro discuss the intersection of sports and missions. They explore the different ways sports can be used for evangelistic outreach, discipleship opportunities, and as a platform for Christian athletes. They share personal stories and insights, emphasizing the importance of community and finding resources in the sports ministry field. They also highlight the power of prayer, particularly for Christian athletes and the upcoming Paris Olympics.


Takeaways

  • Sports can be used as a powerful tool for evangelistic outreach and discipleship opportunities.
  • Christian athletes have a unique platform to be a light and share their faith in the sports world.
  • Finding resources and connecting with others involved in sports ministry is crucial for success.
  • Prayer is essential, both for Christian athletes and for the impact of sports events like the Paris Olympics.

  • Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Missing Team Member

    06:01 Personal Experiences with Sports

    11:23 Using Sports for Evangelistic Outreach and Discipleship

    17:21 The Impact of Christian Athletes in the Sports World

    23:13 Finding Resources and Building Community in Sports Ministry

    32:57 The Power of Prayer for Christian Athletes and Sports Events

    36:39 Challenges and Opportunities in Sports Ministry

    39:27 Encouragement to Pray for Christian Athletes and Sports Events



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    Going: where God is at workBy Alessandro, Jenn, Jesse