https://freerepublic.com/tag/christianathlete/ en-us Sat, 17 Aug 2019 16:24:34 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/3772480/posts What Happened to Jeremy ("Linsanity") Lin?I’m a big fan of Christian athletes. I root for them. I want them to succeed. I want to see better role models in the culture. We can sure use them these days. I’ve always rooted for Tim Tebow, and through all of his trials, tribulations, and injuries, I still believe we haven’t heard the last from him. Which brings me to Jeremy Lin, the basketball player. Basketball was my favorite sport growing up, and I logged thousands of hours. You had to peel me off the court to get me to quit. Jeremy Lin... Old School https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/3772480/posts#comment Sat, 17 Aug 2019 16:24:34 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2797126/posts Evangelical football star Tim Tebow thanked Jesus Christ after leading the Denver Broncos to an 18–15 overtime win over the Miami Dolphins in Florida Sunday, not giving in to critics who are averse to his open display of his Christian faith. “First off, I have to thank my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and my teammates … they believed in me for more than 60 minutes,” Athlon Sports quoted Tebow as saying right after the surprise win. It was a dramatic victory. During the first 54 minutes, Tebow’s play was far from impressive. But then it was as if Tebow... Christian Post https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2797126/posts#comment Mon, 24 Oct 2011 14:59:29 GMT