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According to modern retellings, the American story is one long tale of violence and oppression, with founders who should be universally condemned as hypocrites, thieves, and racists. Of course, our nation’s history is, like all nations, about sinful and flawed people. However, in our modern attempts to deconstruct the past, it’s easy to miss […]
The football coach at a Georgia high school has been fired less than a month after he allowed 20 players to be baptized following a practice, although it’s not clear if the two events are related. Tattnall County School District announced last week that Isaac Ferrell would no longer be the head football coach at […]
Quarterback C.J. Stroud of the Houston Texans speaks at a press conference in September 2023. | Screengrab: YouTube/Houston Texans Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud, a possible NFL Rookie of the Year candidate, opened up about his Christian faith following last Sunday’s win against the Cincinnati Bengals. Stroud led the Texans to a 30-27 victory against […]
The Minnesota quarterback, who has shocked NFL observers with his ability to learn on the fly, is also a man of faith who believes his relationship with Christ is “all that really matters.” Josh Dobbs was traded from the Arizona Cardinals to Minnesota late last month after starting Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins suffered an injury […]
Rookie Aidan O’Connell, who was just named the starting quarterback for the Las Vegas Raiders, says he believes his faith in God will help him in the high-pressure role. “For me, it’s my faith. I’m a Christian, and I think that in the good and bad in life, there’s a plan,” he said in a […]
An NFL rookie quarterback who is setting records and piling up wins is also gaining a reputation for his outspoken faith. Houston’s C.J. Stroud set two more league records in Sunday’s 39-37 comeback victory over Tampa Bay, tying the NFL record for most touchdown passes by a rookie in a game (five) and breaking […]
The home crowd in Sandusky, Ohio, watched the Perkins Pirates battle to win in round two of the playoffs against visiting school St. Mary’s Memorial High School on Friday, November 4th. After the game, as the two teams lined up and high-fived each other, the St. Mary’s Fellowship of Christian Athletes advisor initiated the midfield […]
“A Wonderful Day With Mabel Maclay” | Bentkey At a time when flashy, hyperstimulating content dominates children’s programming, Christian husband-wife duo Katy and Ryan Chance have taken a refreshing step back in time with their new show “A Wonderful Day with Mabel Maclay.” Described as a hybrid between “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” and “Mary Poppins,” the […]
The former Washington state football coach who was criticized for praying openly on the football field has authored a book about the event. Initially fired from his job for praying on the field, Joe Kennedy eventually won his case at the Supreme Court level. The new book, “Average Joe: The Coach Joe Kennedy Story,” tells […]
Coach Shaquille Latimore, 30, speaks with KSDK after he survived being shot multiple times by an angry parent on Oct. 10, 2023. | Screenshot: KSDK A volunteer youth football coach who was shot four times in front of his recreational team of 9- and 10-year-olds in St. Louis, Missouri, by a parent angry that his […]