Saints and Athletes
Stories about Christ-followers in the wide world of sports
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Five Christians who Competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
On this blog, there’s a big emphasis on showcasing athletes who represent Christ on a big stage. Arguably, these five athletes may have represented Christ on the biggest stage of all, this year’s Olympic and Paralympic games. Jessica Long (29x Gold medal Paralympic swimmer): Jessica is a 29 year old swimmer who was born inContinue reading “Five Christians who Competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics”
Pacquiao Leaves Boxing, How He Found the Faith He’s Taking With Him
Emmanuel “Manny” Dapidran Pacquiao Sr. Affectionately he is known as Pac Man. Manny has just announced his retirement from boxing, after a professional career nearly as long as my life. I’ve never followed boxing closely. I saw a Floyd Mayweather and Oscar De La Hoya fight once on Pay-Per-View, but that’s the extent of it,Continue reading “Pacquiao Leaves Boxing, How He Found the Faith He’s Taking With Him”
John 3:16- Nine Facts I learned About Tim Tebow’s Life
The football guy who wrote the Bible verse on his face. That’s who Timothy Richard Tebow (known popularly as Tim Tebow) was to me in 2009, as a twelve year old. Twelve more years of life later, I recognize him as a talented athlete, author, and evangelist. Over the last several years, I have comeContinue reading “John 3:16- Nine Facts I learned About Tim Tebow’s Life”
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