Competitive Maturity: Inside Out Reflections on Dave Aranda’s Coaching Philosophy
Theologian and FSI Director John White offers his reflections on Dave Aranda’s coaching philosophy.
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Category: Theology
Muscular Christianity and Moral Formation Through Sports
This is the first post in a five-part series looking at Christian approaches to athletic competition over the past century.
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Embodied Faith: What One Minister Learned About Ministry From The FSI Retreat
Case Smith reflects on what he has learned about embodied spiritual formation from the FSI High School Retreat.
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Dean Smith and the “Sacred Calling” of Coaching
A look at North Carolina basketball coach Dean Smith’s theological understanding of coaching.
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The Sacred Vulnerability of Sports Ministry
Truett Seminary graduate Josh Flores Olvera writes about his introduction to sports ministry and what he’s learned about working with athletes.
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Creating Spaces that Invite Joy
An excerpt from Truett Seminary theology professor Angela Williams Gorrell’s new book on joy.
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Reforming Sports: Herman Bavinck on ‘Sportmania’
Theologian James Eglinton, author of a new biography of Herman Bavinck, discusses how the Dutch Reformed theologian understood and interacted with sports as an element of human culture.
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A Conversation with Rachael Denhollander on Sports, Theology, Justice, and Identity
An interview with Rachael Denhollander on American sports culture from a Christian theological perspective.
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The Vices and Virtues of Lance Armstrong: A “20/20” Documentary of Who We Are
Theologian John White reflects on the recent ESPN documentary about Lance Armstrong. What can it teach us about the cultivation of vices and virtues in our own lives?
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Going Deeper on Sports and Faith
Videos of talks from Christian leaders in sports on leadership, competition, mental health, and spiritual discipline.
Read MoreContinuing Education for Christians in Sports
Discussing the vision behind our new continuing education program for Christian leaders in sports.
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Thinking Missionally about Sports Chaplaincy
Will Whitmore, a Ph.D. student studying sports chaplaincy, discusses a new article he co-wrote with Andy Parker that seeks to provide a theological grounding for the work of sports chaplains.
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