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“Why is it that sports seem to bring out the best and the worst in us?” asks author C. J. Mahaney. “Sports are a gift from God. But as soon as you introduce the human heart, things get complicated.” For the Christian athlete, sports are one of the key battlegrounds in which pride and self-glory are regular temptations. If sports are indeed a gift from God, why are playing fields and courts so...

examine your involvement in your church. When your church gathers, are you there? Or does the sports schedule trump the church calendar? Now, missing an occasional Sunday meeting because of a sports event doesn’t make you guilty of idolatry. What matters is your heart— what you love most. And what you love most usually shows up on your schedule. So if your life shows a consistent pattern of choosing sports events over gathering with God’s people, I would encourage you to ask why. Has your heart been
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