Training is about a task whereas development is about a person. Churches are realizing they have highly trained and poorly developed leaders with built in low ceiling and capacity…
In our experience in working with churches, we would say the first two attributes listed: “Lack of Mission and Vision clarity” and “Failure to define a concise strategy…” are significant problems in sports ministries…
You soon see two players engage in a shoving match and the referee stops play and ejects a player from the game. The disgruntled player then repeatedly shoves the referee, grabs him, and throws him to the ground…
In children’s ministries [sports ministries] around this country and around the world, kids hear a watered down gospel which in the end is devoid of the saving power of Jesus Christ…
We, as believers, have such a great opportunity to get to know the stories of people who are not connected with Christ in order to help their story move one step closer to him…
What is the gospel? Answering that question may be more difficult, controversial and critical than you think…