{"id":2849,"date":"2022-07-20T06:00:23","date_gmt":"2022-07-20T10:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/?p=2849"},"modified":"2022-07-20T06:13:41","modified_gmt":"2022-07-20T10:13:41","slug":"why-do-we-host-sports-bible-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/2022\/07\/20\/why-do-we-host-sports-bible-camp\/","title":{"rendered":"Why do we host Sports Bible Camp?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a great question for all of us to remind ourselves of the purpose of Sports Bible Camp.\u00a0 It isn\u2019t so teens can play basketball or volleyball.\u00a0 It isn\u2019t to give prizes and trophies.\u00a0 So, why do we host this event?\u00a0 To share the Good News that salvation is received by faith alone in Jesus Christ alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today, Stephen took a picture of one of the players, noticing that the player was wearing a fetish around his neck.\u00a0 Here is that picture:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"448\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/1-448x800.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2851\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/1-448x800.jpg 448w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/1-168x300.jpg 168w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/1-768x1372.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/1-860x1536.jpg 860w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/1-1146x2048.jpg 1146w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/1-62x110.jpg 62w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/1-140x250.jpg 140w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/1-142x253.jpg 142w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/1-600x1072.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/1-1920x3430.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/1-scaled.jpg 1433w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And here is a close-up of the fetish:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"308\" height=\"379\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2852\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/2.jpg 308w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/2-244x300.jpg 244w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/2-89x110.jpg 89w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/2-203x250.jpg 203w, https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/files\/2022\/07\/2-206x253.jpg 206w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 308px) 100vw, 308px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Did you read that?\u00a0 It said,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><\/p><cite>&#8220;Whosoever dies wearing this Scapular shall not suffer eternal fire.&#8221;<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a great reminder that over 80% of the players still don\u2019t know the Truth that salvation is by faith alone in Jesus Christ alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These teenagers need to cling to John 3:16,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><em><strong>&#8220;For God so loved the world, that He gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please continue to pray with us that the message will be clear and that many more of these teenagers will trust in Jesus alone for their salvation.&nbsp; We still have three more days left of Sports Bible Camp.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a great question for all of us to remind ourselves of the purpose of Sports Bible Camp.\u00a0 It isn\u2019t so teens can play basketball or volleyball.\u00a0 It isn\u2019t to give prizes and trophies.\u00a0 So, why do we host this event?\u00a0 To share the Good News that salvation is received by faith alone in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":232,"featured_media":2850,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-uncategorized","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2849","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/232"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2849\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/stephen-jordan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}