NFL panel notes:
“God made me fast, God made me worship Him, & I feel His presence when I run”
Coach Mark Duffner
Ted Karras - common mission & brotherhood
“Fellowship is my favorite ship & brotherhood is my favorite hood.”
Joe Reitz - “football is what I do, it’s not what I am”
“I am a:
Son of God
Husband
Father
Worker”
TK: “Max effort”
“You are God’s athletes.”
“Sports teach us virtue. Sports are about balance & life. If we are only about work & don’t detach each week, we are unbalanced.”
“God enters through the body. Our body reveals our heart.”
TK: “Thy will be done; you can make your own plans, but God has His own plan.”
JR: “I felt closest to Jesus when we lost. What matters is getting to Heaven, getting my family to Heaven.”
Philippians 4:6-7
CMD: athletes have such a platform to point people back to God
1 Chronicles 4 Prayer of
St, Joseph - lesson in humility
OL only gets interviewed if something bad happened
In football, the fundamentals never change
JR: There are only 3 answers to prayer:
Yes
Not yet
I have something better in mind
Faith is how important you make it
Way more is caught than taught
JR - team spends 15 minutes in adoration each week
TK: one of best parts of faith is self awareness
CMD: Faith is how I conduct myself & relate & interact to others
Every man needs 3 relationships:
Coach
Peer
Mentee
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