Sami Swanson was always “the soccer player”. Soccer was her whole life. Everything she thought about herself was hinged on how she was performing on the soccer field. One day she found out about Jesus and what He actually thought about her! This realization totally changed her life and the way she viewed soccer. Read on to learn more...
Read MoreKatie had been suppressing a lot of issues that were going on in her family. She knew things were hard but she didn't admit it to anyone. However, one day in a Biola University soccer game, it all came bubbling up as she began to lash out at everyone. Have you ever felt that way? Read more of Katie's story here and how she learned that God was strong even when she is weak and struggling.
Read MoreOur "Chalk Talk" today is an interview with high school soccer player, Scout Farmer. We talk about how hard it is to acknowledge God when we play our sport. Scout gives us her three goals for her senior season in order to be a more faithful follower of Jesus. You will love her honesty and be encouraged by her goal setting!
Read MoreAs a volleyball player, I learned how to work hard and pretend that I was never weak or struggling. However, as I have recently gone through a major transition by moving to Chicago, I have realized that "muscling through" and pretending to be strong was not going to work. Read my story of how I learned to trust God and rely on His strength in order to make it through a really hard time!
Read MoreI love the parables of the lost sheep and the prodigal son. And here's why...
Read More"Wow, you look really skinny today!!" - said Natalie NEVER.
I have struggled with hating my body for many years and I've recently really noticed how often we compliment each other for being "skinny". I'm finally recognizing how destructive that is and I'm ready to make a change. Read more of my story and why I will never again comment on someone's body size.
Read MoreFiguring out what God wants you to do with your life is hard! I have always struggled to make decisions, whether that was choosing what college to play soccer at, or what to order at restaurants! However, I think these words will help you to have more peace and confidence with whatever decision that you may be currently dwelling on.
Read MoreOne of the most pressing issues we will face as athletes (and as people) is the belief that we are unable to do something. The phrase “I can’t” is one of the biggest lies we tell ourselves! Read my 5 steps to changing our mentality from "I can't" to "I can"!
Read MoreHave you ever been faced to choose between going to church or playing your sport? Yeah, me too.
Here's my story of how I came to understand what it was like to put my relationship with Christ first and my relationship with soccer second.
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At the female athlete mission, we are seeking to having real conversations about faith! Whether on the field/court or off of it, we are seeking to be women of God, with the ultimate goal to know God better and make him known everywhere!
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