Weekly Devotional for Athletes - Athletes Devotional

Are You in the Valley of Baca?

Psalm 84: 6 As they pass through the Valley of Baca, they make it a place of springs; As the average person hears the words “athletes’ off-season”, they probably think of a time of rest and relaxation. When it comes to professional athletes, they probably think that those athletes are spending their entire off-season lying around […]

PerseveranceDecember 9, 2023

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Disciples making Disciples

Matthew 28: 19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, Imagine making it onto an elite team. For sake of argument, let’s say you finally made it onto the best baseball team in your state or province. After being […]

SanctificationDecember 2, 2023

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Completely Depleted

Luke 5: 16 But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed. Any serious athlete understands that elite sport training drains you. There may be phases in your training program that are dialed back and in fact periods of rest leading up to competitions or games, however by and large, an athlete spends considerable time feeling […]

RestNovember 25, 2023

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Abide in Me

John 15: 5 “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. The human body is an absolutely extraordinary machine. I know this from the abuse I have placed on mine in my athletic pursuits, and its […]

TrialsNovember 18, 2023

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Taming of the Tongue

James 3: 9 With the tongue we praise our Lord and Father, and with it we curse human beings, who have been made in God’s likeness. 10 Out of the same mouth come praise and cursing. The beginning of the third chapter of James is often entitled “Taming the Tongue”. The first twelve verses all address the issue […]

SpeakingNovember 11, 2023

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