Reflecting on ministry impact of Tokyo Deaflympics
January 22, 2026
Tokyo was a whirlwind of colors, sounds and — most importantly — signs. For two weeks in November, the Deaflympics met in the capital city
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Sports gambling: NCAA athletes among those indicted in alleged conspiracy
January 16, 2026
Those accused of fixing games allegedly bribed players as much as $30,000 per game to intentionally underperform, according to reports. This allowed bettors to win big money millions from manipulated point spreads.
‘Ripple effects’: Sports gambling fueled by greed, ethicist says
April 14, 2025
While compulsive sports gambling begins as an individual issue, its “ripple effects” are felt throughout society, said RaShan Frost, director of research with the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission.
Baptist broadcaster defined by faith, not career
March 19, 2025
“I got as low as I could possibly go and when I was at the bottom I looked up and there was Jesus standing with His arms open saying, ‘Son, come home.’ ”
First person: Lessons from the hardwood
February 13, 2025
With College March Madness just around the corner, high school basketball is winding down and regional tournament brackets are starting to take shape. What can we as Christians learn from basketball?
Executive order protecting women’s sports signed, praised as ‘encouraging and helpful’ step
February 5, 2025
The order defines “sex” strictly as an individual’s immutable biological classification, effectively ending efforts to tie transgender participation to Title IX protections.
Church membership, same-sex marriage views, sports among 10 ministry trends to watch in 2025
January 13, 2025
As pastors and church leaders think about ministering to their congregations and communities in 2025, they should keep these 10 trends in mind.
CBU water polo team advances to 2024 national tournament
November 25, 2024
The California Baptist men’s water polo team punched their ticket to the 2024 NCAA Men’s Water Polo National Tournament after taking down San Jose State during the West Coast Conference Tournament Championship on Sunday afternoon.
Sports outreach empowering women, teaching leadership skills in Pakistan
November 1, 2024
In a culture where women often are marginalized and women’s sports are not recognized, a Baylor University group found ways to empower women by using sports to teach leadership skills.
Big Train pitching coach focused on teaching the ‘inside-outs’
July 23, 2024
With more than 30 years of coaching experience under his belt, Bethesda Big Train pitching coach Craig Lopez said his purpose as a coach reaches far beyond the baseball field.
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