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April 19th, 2013 - Posted & Written by Les Ellison
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Christians don't go for hero worship. We look to Jesus as the only model of Christian virtue and need no other examples... or do we? You only have to look at the long list of Christian saints and acclaimed heroes of faith to see that this is not entirely true.
The Nigerian born marksman, who has made over 270 appearances for 'the toon' and scored more than 50 goals, cites his Christian faith as the most important thing in his life: “I’m doing what I love, playing football, but its second to my faith.”
March 3rd, 2013 - Posted & Written by Hefin Rhys Jones
England and Aston Villa striker, Darren Bent recently revealed that his faith in God helped him deal with his Euro 2012 injury heartache and other career and personal setbacks.
November 1st, 2012 - Posted & Written by Hefin Rhys Jones
US born Everton FC goalkeeper, Tim Howard, has more ‘crosses’ to cope with those of the opposing team. Yet somehow he finds peace – a peace he first saw in his grandmother. Where does that come from, and what does it mean to him?
October 29th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Hefin Rhys Jones
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Miracle man, Fabrice Muamba, the Premiership football star who 'died' during an FA cup quarter final has released his autobiography.
October 26th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Hefin Rhys Jones
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With the rugby season now well underway, here are five top players running out for Christ in the game with the oval ball.
October 4th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Hefin Rhys Jones
How does boxer Tyson Fury reconcile his faith with a sport which many Christians feel is incompatible with the teachings of Christ? “I pray for every opponent I fight," he explains.
October 2nd, 2012 - Posted & Written by Hefin Rhys Jones
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When you think of rowing, you probably think of the names Steve Redgrave and Mathew Pinsent who have, between them, won 9 golds (3 of them together in the Coxless pairs) and have gone down in history as two of Britain’s greatest Olympians. The name Debbie Flood probably doesn’t spring...
July 30th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Hefin Rhys Jones
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Nearly 90 years after the Olympic triumph which inspired the film Chariots of Fire, sports writer and missionary, Hefin Rhys Jones, tells the amazing true story of athlete Eric Liddell.
July 17th, 2012 - Posted & Written by Hefin Rhys Jones
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