Zach Ertz, Philadelphia Eagles tight end

Zach Ertz, Philadelphia Eagles tight end, and Wife Julie
Faith and Marriage

 

Explore More About Faith and Football at Super Bowl 52

Nick Foles, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback »
Growing Closer to God Through Adversity 

Carson Wentz, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback »
Witnessing Through His Knee Injury

Matthew Slater, New England Patriots wide receiver »
Showing Others the Love of Christ

Geneo Grissom, New England Patriots offensive lineman »
His Dependence on God

Jordan Richards, New England Patriots defensive back »
Reflecting the Glory to God

Trey Burton, Philadelphia Eagles tight end »
Surrendering to God

Super Bowl-Sized Faith: Beyond the Typical Nod to God »
Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles and other Super Bowl 52 players discuss the real-life faith that animates them, whether they win or lose.

 

Video footage courtesy of Jess Stainbrook, an Outreach magazine consulting editor and chief entertainment officer at The Faith and Family Sports Programming Network. He is also the executive producer of Seven Days in Utopia. For the past 12 years Jess Stainbrook and his creative team have produced content around the Super Bowl that highlights positive role models, but with a deep faith component. Since 2006, they have sought to change the way sports stories are told, taking viewers behind the scenes with athletes, coaches and other entertainment personalities, both on and off the field or stage.

Faith-Family-Sports FSPN
Faith-Family-Sports FSPN

FSPN is the Faith + Family Sports Programming Network, with the mission of providing safe yet creative content for all ages to enjoy across all genres, presenting positive role models and good character in sports and entertainment, engaging our world with encouraging stories that inspire people in their daily decisions to “be a light” and positive influence in this world.

Greenwood Baptist Church: No Strings Attached

The church leadership purposefully lowers what they ask their people to do so that anyone—introverts, kids, the elderly—can be involved.

How Can We Avoid ‘Believing’ the Bible While Denying What It Actually Says?

We need to learn, and teach other people, not just to read the Bible but also how to interpret it, so they don’t end up being Bible-believing heretics or Jesus-followers who follow a Jesus different than the real Jesus of the Bible and history.

Is Gen Z Coming Back to Church?

When people born between 1997 and 2007 go to church, they attend, on average, about 23 services per year.