Barry Parish Church

6th April 2023

Three Blogs To Share This Easter

 

This Easter as we remember Jesus' death for us and celebrate His victory over it, wouldn't it be brilliant to see other sportspeople coming to realise what these events mean for themselves?

 

That's why we've written three blogs explaining why the events of Easter are such good news for sportspeople.

 

We hope they encourage you as you read them, and why not pass them on to sports friends as you long for them to respond to the good news of Jesus?

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Good Friday: Where is God when sport hurts?

 

 

Sport often hurts, and not just physically because we're working hard to perform. The world of sport is fundamentally broken, and filled with pain. Where is God in all this? Good Friday shows us.

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Easter Saturday: Where is God when we wait?

 

 

Christians believe Jesus was crucified, died and then rose again three days later. But what happened in between? Why is this such good news for surprisingly good news for the sportsperson facing agonising periods of waiting and uncertainty?

 

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Did you know?

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In the UK over 9 million people play in

sports clubs and teams every week?

Yet so few follow Jesus.

Could you help us give every sportsperson

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Easter Sunday: Why the resurrection is not like a great sporting comeback

 

 

Comebacks make for great sporting stories. But the story of Jesus' resurrection from the dead isn't just one of a comeback against all odds - it's far greater than that.

 

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