Category: Religion and Sports by Pastor Brian Horrobin
Religion and Sports is a column written by Wallaceburg Pastor Brian Horrobin.
Dealing With Disappointment While Keeping Your Character
Shaun Suisham was injured in the opening preseason game, and will miss the 2015-2016 NFL season - Photos from Steelers.comAfter a 7-month long football famine, ... Read More
In The Cheat Of The Moment
Tom Brady of the New England Patriots - Photo by Jeffrey BeallDespite being inundated by all the hullabaloo over the “deflate gate” issue, I am ... Read More
Just A Little Bit More
Giancarlo Stanton just signed a huge new MLB contract, but how much is too much for athletes to be paid?American industrialist and philanthropist, John D. ... Read More
Love (Of Money) Stinks!
Logos are everywhere in sports, and there is money behind it - Photo by Erik DorstAlthough the J. Geils Band made the phrase “love stinks” ... Read More
Beautiful Game, Ugly Reputation
Uruguay's Luis SuarezMuch of the world, sporting or not, is wrapped up in the 2014 World Cup, currently taking place in Brazil. The sport of ... Read More
Protecting The Integrity Of Sports
Dominica FlagWe have just come through another exciting edition of the Winter Olympics. Weary, western hemisphere fans are only just now recovering from 2 weeks ... Read More
The Diehard Sports Fan: How Far Is Too Far?
I am an avid sports fan of most major sports. Ok, that was a bit weak. I am a fanatic of most major sports! If ... Read More
Money Can’t Buy A Clear Conscience
Jeremy AffeldtThe world of professional sports has its fair share of ups and downs. An aggressive media helps feed the average adoring fan a steady ... Read More
Faith’s Final Four
Every March the sporting world turns its collective attention to the world of U.S. college basketball for the sport’s biggest enchilada, the NCAA Men’s Tournament. ... Read More
Many Winners on Super Bowl Sunday
For the 47th consecutive year the sporting world will turn its eyes to the big prize in professional football, the Super Bowl. In locker rooms, ... Read More
Cheaters Never Prosper
In the weeks leading up to the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, England I found myself getting so excited. Here we have the world's finest ... Read More
If Winning Isn’t Important, Then Why Bother?
I think most of us have heard this famous phrase by Grantland Rice, the great sports writer, “It’s not whether you win or lose, but ... Read More
Open the Door of Lin-Sanity
There is a powerful principle in life that Solomon, the wise king of Israel, once stated: "A man's gift makes room for him, and brings ... Read More
Character is Contagious, On and Off the Field
When the 2011 NFL season began in September the Denver Broncos were hoping for a fast start with veteran Kyle Orton at quarterback. Fan favourite ... Read More