Christianity and Sport Both Sport and Christianity are two things that have been around for a long time but never seem to be associated with one another. Actually, Christianity has been involved in sport for a long time. Way back in the 1800’s in England, an attitude toward physicality developed known as muscular Christianity. This had a huge effect on sport in America. Muscular Christianity argued that there is something good and godly about brute …showed first 75 words of 1094 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1094 total…reach people here in the U.S., but sports is also an international language we can speak fluently. God has given athletes and coaches a natural way to share their faith. Often times the teams find themselves sharing with people who would not typically set foot in a church or sponsored outreach, but will attend a sporting event. I think that both sports and Christianity wouldn’t be what it is today without one another.