Church Sport Movement

Church sport movement

BIGGER THAN SPORT

Who We Are: Athletes In Action Church Sport Ministry is a global movement of AIA staff, volunteers, and churches using sport and activities as a means towards making disciples in all nations. We desire that the Great Commission will be fulfilled by the Great Commandment. 

VisionWe dream of a day when people in every region of the world will have an opportunity to know the eternal life Jesus offers them and can be taught to follow His will

Mission: We desire to equip and empower the church to be mobilized towards evangelism and building discipling cultures through sports and activities for His kingdom and glory

THE PLAYBOOK

The playbook is a guideline to help your church do evangelism and discipleship through sports & activities to fulfill the Great Commission. This is an overview of that process.

  1. Pray 

  2. Gather a prayer team

  1. What is our current reality and what resources do we have?

  2. Review SWOT analysis – Strengths / Weaknesses / Opportunities / Threats

  3. Who might partner with us to do this?

  1. Gather a Sports Missional Community

  2. Cast vision for mission and discipleship

  1. Determine your goal and strategy you will use

  2. Plan logistics – Timeline, marketing, food, medical, legal forms

  3. Set benchmarks to achieve using SMART Goals

  4. Rank goals by importance and plan the first few action steps

  1. Starting – Start small & think big – Pick easy low hanging fruit first

  2. Accept that It will not be perfect right away – Trial & error

  3. Go – Do your 1st event

  1. Gather Feedback 

  2. Adjust and improve from the feedback and your experience

  3. Implement follow-up strategy

  4. Repeat another sport ministry event or series

  5. Multiply – Train others to do this

BECOME FULLY EQUIPPED TO DO
CHURCH SPORT MINISTRY

Use the in-depth Playbook guide below to establish a long term multiplying ministry in your community

Consider partnering with us to help reach your community

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Whether you participate in sports, volunteer in your church, are a pastor, have done church sport ministry, or want to plant a church.

We want to help fulfill the Great Commission by the Great Commandment. We can do this together and would love to partner with you.

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