Tags: Basketball

Sports Idolatry Podcast

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With instant stats and scores, following your favorite team or player has never been easier. But when the game becomes the most important thing on our agenda, our priorities need shifting! On Sports Spectrum, hear from college basketball coach Charlotte Smith and sports broadcaster Fred Hickman on the negative impact of idolizing sports. That’s all…

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Sports, Ridicule, And The Christian Life Podcast

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How do you respond when those you love question your beliefs? It’s not easy defending your faith in the face of persecution. On Sports Spectrum, we’ll hear the thoughts of Major League umpire Ted Barrett, and former NBA head coach, Del Harris on how to handle “Sports, Ridicule, and the Christian Life.” You’ll want to…

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What Message Are We Sending? Podcast

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Both parents and coaches send a message to young athletes, but what is that message and is it honoring to the Lord? We’ll take a look at this important topic on Sports Spectrum as we visit with high school basketball coach, Curt Simic, and South-Eastern Conference associate commissioner, Mark Whitworth. We hope you’ll tune in…

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Pursuing Excellence for the Right Reason Podcast

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When our goals are out of line, we can work hard, but the results never truly satisfy. The Sports Spectrum team talks with Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator, Alan Williams, and Indiana Pacers chaplain, Dr. James Jackson, to understand what it means to “Pursue Excellence for the Right Reason.” Listen to this edition of Sports Spectrum.

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Dollars & Sense: Making Wise Financial Decisions Podcast

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There’s big money to be made as a professional athlete. On Sports Spectrum we’ll learn how to handle money God’s way from those who’ve experienced those big paychecks. Be listening as former NBA player Hubert Davis and St. Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson discuss “Dollars and Sense: Making Wise Financial Decisions.” Catch it on…

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Setting Realistic Goals Podcast

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Whenever we start a new task, it’s important to come up with a clear strategy, and set goals that are within reach. On Sports Spectrum we’ll hear from NFL assistant coach Clyde Christensen, and former college basketball referee J. D. Collins on how to set realistic goals while keeping your eye on the ultimate prize….

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More Than Gold Podcast

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It takes years of training, practicing, and competing to make it all the way to the Olympic Games. Imagine if we applied that same kind of discipline to our spiritual lives! On Sports Spectrum learn what it means to strive for “More Than Gold” in the London Olympic Games . . . and in life.

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A Christian Response to Winning at All Cost Podcast

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When jobs are on the line, nothing less than a victory will do. Perhaps you’ve experienced the pressure to win, in the workplace, in sports, even at home. Sports Spectrum evaluates “A Christian Response to Winning at All Cost.” Hear riveting dialogue from Orlando Magic Senior Vice-President, Pat Williams . . . this weekend on…

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Sports, Ridicule, & the Christian Life Podcast

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How do you respond when those you love question your beliefs? It’s not easy defending your faith in the face of persecution. On Sports Spectrum, we’ll hear the thoughts of Major League umpire Ted Barrett and former NBA head coach Del Harris on how to handle “Sports, Ridicule, and the Christian Life.”

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Know Your Opponent Podcast

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There are many factors that contribute to victory on the playing field, not the least of which is knowing your opponent; the same is true for growth and victory in the Christian life. We’ll look at the parallels on Sports Spectrum as we visit with North Carolina State broadcaster, Johnny Evans; former NBA coach, Ed…

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