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Do you have a passion to see our inner-city young men succeed in both their spiritual and personal lives? So do I. That’s why I serve as the Director for an exciting Christian sports camp for high school inner-city male athletes. We call it J.A.M. Camp, which signifies the camp’s three key focus areas: Jesus, Athletics and Manhood. J.A.M. Camp creates a special environment that allows high school age boys to grow in their faith and develop athletically. This year’s camp is approaching quickly and will be held June 19-24 ...
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We are excited you are visiting us at the Athletes in Action Sports Complex. Here's a list of our visitor guidelines that will help ensure a safe and fun visit for you and your family. As a Christian ministry, we ask that you not do anything that will harm the name of the Lord, others or yourself. Athletes in Action reserves the right to ask anyone to leave the Sports Complex that does something not in line with our values. The use of the Sports Complex is for groups that have ...
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Join us June 19th for the 4th Annual AIA Golf Classic at Country Club of the North. For more information, registration and sponsorship opportunities visit www.aiagolfclassic.com ...
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Imagine standing on a platform 40 feet in the air. It is a sunny but windy day and the platform you are standing on is swaying ever so slightly with the power of the wind. You only have a rope to hold on to and you are told to take a step off the platform. You doubt whether the harness you are wearing will really hold you up once you leave the platform although, your friends 40 feet below are cheering and encouraging you. Your hands are sweating, your heart ...
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Being an athlete can be a lot of fun, but it can also come with many challenges, especially for the Christian. As athletes, we face grueling, gut-checking workouts that question not only our physical but also our mental stamina. Often times we have to learn to interact with teammates who have different worldviews than our own. We may even struggle agreeing with coaching methods. Within one athletic season we may face great joy and great heartbreak - and our response to each is noted by those around us. Sometimes it ...
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The other day I was checking in with one of the campers I had the privilege of leading to Christ from my small group at an Ultimate Training Camp (UTC) 3 years ago. I try to do this when they come to mind, as I truly believe these promptings are from the Lord. When I asked her how she was doing, she said that she had recently been questioning her faith. Not that I haven't been burdened by this before, but recently my heart has been aching for those who ...
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