BOOKS

 All of these books and more are available for purchase at: Rugged Discipleship

DEVOTIONAL "FOCUS FOR THE DAY"

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A SPORTING GUIDE TO ETERNITY

"A Devotional for Competitive People"

Divided into topics which will be relevant to us (such as anxiety, beauty, dealing with competition and prayer) this is a devotional for sportspeople - whether active or just armchair experts. Steve Connor shows how the message of Christianity can have a transforming effect on the life of sports-minded men and women of every discipline.

Available for purchase at www.ruggeddiscipleship.org


TRAINING

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SPORTS OUTREACH 

"Principles and Practices of Successful Sports Ministry"

Steve Connor, a specialist in sports ministry, shows us why sports ministry is a great idea for today's church. This is not just a book about how to get people feverishly active in all kind of sports - it is a thoughtful look at developing a carefully balanced approach as part of your church strategy. Steve shows you how to get the whole church 'onside', develop the workers and make an impact in your area. He shows the history of sports ministry and its biblical foundations. He not only tells us WHY we should do it - he then goes on to show HOW to do it and gives us different programme models to follow or adapt. Sports ministry does not just stop on the 'field of play'. Steve then shows you how to bring the activity 'indoors' by integrating people into the life of the church. Unleash the huge potential of Sports ministry in your area with 'Sports Outreach'.

Available for purchase at www.ruggeddiscipleship.org


SPORTS MINISTRY BIBLE STUDIES

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STUDY ONE - DISCOVERY TEAM

"Exploring Christianity"

Discovery Team from Sports Outreach can help! Geared for people who have attended an outreach event or camp, and want to investigate Christianity, this booklet is a fun way of finding out what this ‘Christianity thing' is all about. The material in this booklet has been used successfully in a variety of different cultures. It has been put together by Steve Connor, a top athlete and expert in sports outreach ministry. This, and the other booklets in the series, are designed to accompany Sports Outreach: Principles and Practice for successful sports ministry. 

Available for purchase at www.ruggeddiscipleship.org

 
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STUDY TWO - IMPACT TEAM

"Growing in Christ"

 This is not just a book about how to get people feverishly active in all kind of sports - it is a thoughtful look at developing a carefully balanced approach as part of your church strategy. Steve shows you how to get the whole church ‘onside', develop the workers and make an impact in your area. He shows the history of sports ministry and its biblical foundations. He not only tells us WHY we should do it - he then goes on to show HOW to do it and gives us different programme models to follow or adapt. Sports ministry does not just stop on the ‘field of play'. Steve then shows you how to bring the activity ‘indoors' by integrating people into the life of the church. Unleash the huge potential of Sports ministry in your area with ‘Sports Outreach'

Available for purchase at www.ruggeddiscipleship.org

 
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STUDY THREE - LEADERSHIP TEAM

"Steve Connor, a specialist in sports ministry, shows us why sports ministry is a great idea for today's church.  This is not just a book about how to get people feverishly active in all kind of sports - it is a thoughtful look at developing a carefully balanced approach as part of your church strategy. Steve shows you how to get the whole church ‘onside', develop the workers and make an impact in your area. He shows the history of sports ministry and its biblical foundations. He not only tells us WHY we should do it - he then goes on to show HOW to do it and gives us different program models to follow or adapt. Sports ministry does not just stop on the ‘field of play'. Steve then shows you how to bring the activity ‘indoors' by integrating people into the life of the church. Unleash the huge potential of Sports ministry in your area with ‘Sports Outreach'.

Available for purchase at www.ruggeddiscipleship.org


SPORTS BIBLE

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nt:sport

"The Word of God for the World of Sport"

The nt:sport is the first sports-themed New Testament in the hot-selling magazine format for teens and young adults. Inspiring photography and challenging questions push the reader toward a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ. Sports-themed facts, self-improvement tips, charts, personal reflections, and assessments connect sports enthusiasts to the life-changing power of Scripture. Readers will challenge their mind and body as they learn important life lessons from the world of sports.

Available for purchase at www.ruggeddiscipleship.org