Matthew Slater, New England Patriots wide receiver

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

 

Explore More About Faith and Football at Super Bowl 52

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

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

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

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.

Why the Ideal Church Size Debate Is Unhelpful

Church size alone is not an indication of health or unhealth.

Leading With Kindness

Kindness isn’t weakness, it’s the expression of strength from someone who has something to offer. Kindness is not automatic, it’s a gift that you must choose to give.

Evangelism and the Privatization of Faith

Make friends, in your own way, and avoid isolating yourself—be open to show and share the love of God.