Sports

Teamed up with God

Monday, January 5th, 2009

Teamed up with God
Alistair - Christian Science Sentinel, May 5, 2008

Photo: A. Alioto, Football & Background: VSTOCKSTOCK/ INDEXOPEN.COCOM

Knowing that God takes care of me, whatever I’m doing, has been really helpful in my life—especially when my schedule at school gets stressful and other things come up.

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Grace on the court

Sunday, November 16th, 2008

Lindsay

Lindsay - Christian Science Sentinel, May 19, 2008

For Lindsay, one of three senior captains of a basketball team that recently won the Massachusetts Division Two state championship, victory represents far more than scores and statistics. The state title was the culmination of her five-year journey to overcome confining limitations about herself and about women’s sports in general.

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GOD is NON-STOP

Monday, September 8th, 2008

Anna Reighart

Anna - Christian Science Sentinel, Nov. 5, 2007

My school days are jam-packed with activity.

Before the sun is even up in the morning, I’m off to school where I scurry from one class to the next. When the bell rings at the end of the school day, I hop in the car to get a ride home, ready for another schedule of events—sometimes soccer practice, ballet class, or a piano lesson, doing my homework in between. Even though it can be tempting to find the incessant bustle and buzz of my busy days exhausting, my reliance on God for strength and intelligence provides me with an endless source of energy.

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Taking the Spiritual Plunge

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Erik Gates

Erik Gates - Christian Science Sentinel, Oct. 8, 2007

Swimming is a big part of my life. I swim for two hours a day, four days a week, on a competitive aquatics team. Just like with swimming, I’ve realized that it’s equally important to practice the spiritual ideas I’m learning in Christian Science.

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