Show Notes
️ Join us in a compelling conversation on this week's Sage Reverie Podcast episode, where we tackle the role of sports in the lives of Christians. With the Super Bowl just around the corner, our hosts delve into whether sports loyalty has overshadowed our allegiance to God and the potential impact of competition on the Christian faith.
Topics covered in this episode:
- Examining the balance between sports loyalty and faith.
- Does competition have a place in Christianity?
- Scriptural insights on victory, competition, and discipline.
- The explosion of sports betting: Is it compatible with Christian principles?
- Setting healthy boundaries and avoiding addiction in sports betting.
Our host draws inspiration from Scripture, exploring the idea that Christians are called to be victors and conquerors. How do we balance our love for sports with the eternal competition for souls that we are created to fight?
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Discussion Questions:
1. Read Matthew 5:38-40. Should Christians be competitive? Or does Christianity take away our competitive edge because we’re supposed to be gentle and kind?
2. Read I Corinthians 9:24-27. What are some valuable lessons sports can teach us?
3. Reach I Corinthians 6:12. Have we allowed our loyalty to sports overshadow our loyalty to God?
4. Should Christians bet on sports?