Devotions from the world of sports

Title
Devotions from the world of sports

Personal Author EPSB
John. Hillman

Summary
Based on facts, this daily devotional book is specifically geared for the "sports minded". Using sports heroes from the past and present, it gives real people and situations as examples for devotional thought. It consists of quotes from Scripture, inspirational anecdotes describing the successes and failures of athletes or sports teams, and simple activities to reinforce the spiritual lessons to be learned. The anecdotes are drawn from Olympic history as well as professional, collegiate, and nonprofessional sports, featuring athletes such as Michael Jordan, Wayne Gretzky, and Michelle Kwan. Sports included are football, baseball, basketball, Olympic sports, hockey, tennis, and others.

Year Published
1998

Physical Description
384 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Note
Includes index.

Subject
Devotional calendars.
 
Athletes -- Prayers and devotions.
 
Sports spectators -- Prayers and devotions.
 
Sports -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.

Added Author
Hillman, Kathy.

Summary
Based on facts, this daily devotional book is specifically geared for the "sports minded". Using sports heroes from the past and present, it gives real people and situations as examples for devotional thought. It consists of quotes from Scripture, inspirational anecdotes describing the successes and failures of athletes or sports teams, and simple activities to reinforce the spiritual lessons to be learned. The anecdotes are drawn from Olympic history as well as professional, collegiate, and nonprofessional sports, featuring athletes such as Michael Jordan, Wayne Gretzky, and Michelle Kwan. Sports included are football, baseball, basketball, Olympic sports, hockey, tennis, and others.

ISBN
9780781430333

Publisher
Colorado Springs, Colo. : Honor Books, c1998.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Edmonton Christian High242.2 HILBook30905000045009Non-Fiction