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We've curated a set of articles to help you grow in your faith and in your career. From interviews with industry leaders to Bible studies, testimonies, and ministry reports, we hope these blogs will challenge and teach you.
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How Can Christians Lead Well in the Sports Industry? Bryan Engle, Senior Associate Athletic Director for Internal Affairs at Lipscomb University
In this episode of the Uncommon Podcast, host Noah Weiss interviews Bryan Engle, Senior Associate AD of Internal Affairs at Lipscomb University. Bryan shares his journey of faith, his path to athletics administration, and the importance of living with a servant heart. He discusses the challenges of balancing career growth with God's calling, the significance of prayer in high-pressure situations, and the lessons learned from overseeing a major facility project. Bryan emphasiz
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Who Has Made Man's Mouth? | Summer Devo Series #4
You have spoken to Your servant; for I am slow of speech and tongue.” The Lord said to him, “Who has made man’s mouth?
Karlie Smith
Jul 5, 20242 min read


The Body | Summer Devo Series #3
The early church gave us the best example of how to live in fellowship, by the power of the Holy Spirit, post-resurrection, and pre-Jesus’ s
Karlie Smith
Jun 21, 20242 min read


Prayer In His Presence | Summer Devo Series #2
When we enter into prayer, especially as sports professionals, we need to relinquish our desire to perform. We’re talking to God, maker of t
Karlie Smith
Jun 7, 20242 min read


Prayer Is Fellowship | Summer Devo Series #1
Prayer is actively joining into the already active communion of the Trinity. In prayer, we partake of the connection between the Father, Son
Karlie Smith
May 24, 20242 min read


Overcoming Comparison and Jealousy: How Can I Cultivate a Spirit of Unity and Love in the Sport Industry?
In this blog, we discuss the higher calling that Christians working in sports have above being competitive.
Uncommon Sports Group
May 17, 20245 min read


How Can I Stay Humble & Grounded When Achieving Success?
See how you can stay humble amidst achieving success as a sport industry professional.
Noah Weiss
Apr 26, 20245 min read


What is Good About Good Friday?
The Easter weekend begins with Good Friday, but how can the death of Christ be seen as good?
Noah Weiss
Mar 29, 20245 min read


How Should Christian Sport Industry Professionals Approach Sports Betting?
Find out what the Bible says about sports betting and how Christians should approach it.
Noah Weiss
Mar 22, 20244 min read


How Do I Stand Firm in My Faith When My Prayers Go Unanswered?
Read why you can continue to trust God, even when your prayers seem to go unanswered.
Noah Weiss
Mar 8, 20243 min read


Navigating Life's Playing Field: Overcoming Distractions and Focusing on the Almighty God
In the words of Corrie Ten Boom, “If you look at the world, you'll be distressed. If you look within, you'll be depressed....
Drew Boe
Mar 1, 20243 min read


Sermon on the Mount Series: The Wise and Foolish Builders
In the final blog in our Sermon on the Mount series, we discuss Jesus' teachings on the wise and foolish builders.
Noah Weiss
Feb 19, 20244 min read


Sermon on the Mount Series: True and False Prophets & Disciples
In this blog, in our Sermon on the Mount series, we break down Jesus' teachings on true and false prophets and true and false disciples.
Noah Weiss
Feb 1, 20246 min read


Sermon on the Mount Series: The Narrow and Wide Gates
The 12th blog in our Sermon on the Mount Series discusses Jesus' teaching on the narrow and wide gates.
Noah Weiss
Jan 16, 20246 min read


Sermon on the Mount Series: Ask, Seek, Knock
In the 11th blog in our Sermon on the Mount series, we discuss Jesus' teachings on praying our requests to God.
Noah Weiss
Jan 2, 20245 min read


Sermon on the Mount Series: Judging Others
In our tenth blog of the Sermon on the Mount series, we’ll help you better understand and apply Jesus’ teachings on judging others.
Noah Weiss
Dec 12, 20236 min read


Sermon on the Mount Series: Do Not Worry
In this Sermon on the Mount blog, we dive into Jesus' teachings on worry.
Noah Weiss
Nov 30, 20237 min read


Sermon on the Mount Series: Treasures in Heaven
In our eighth blog of the Sermon on the Mount series, we take a deeper look at Jesus' teachings on treasues in heaven.
Noah Weiss
Nov 14, 20238 min read


Sermon on the Mount Series: Prayer and Fasting
As we continue on with our Sermon on the Mount blog series, we discuss Jesus' teachings on prayer and fasting.
Uncommon Sports Group
Oct 31, 202310 min read


Sermon on the Mount Series: Giving to the Needy
Learn how to apply Jesus' teachings on practicing generosity.
Noah Weiss
Oct 27, 20234 min read


Sermon on the Mount Series: Eye for an Eye & Love Your Enemies
As we continue our sermon on the mount blog series, we dive into Jesus' teachings on loving your enemies.
Noah Weiss
Oct 17, 20236 min read
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