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Faith Beyond the Rink: Christian NHL Players

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This blog post highlights NHL players who openly live out their Christian faith. Their belief in Christ helps them stay grounded, maintain perspective, and influence their performance both on and off the ice. Faith Beyond the Rink: Christian NHL Players (By Michelle Smithe, contributor/volunteer at docradio.org ) Faith in God is not something most fans immediately associate with the NHL. The league thrives on blistering speed, intense physicality, and constant pressure, with every shift analyzed and performance tracked in real time. Yet behind the scenes, and sometimes right in front of the cameras, many NHL players openly identify as Christians. They view faith as a steady anchor through championship highs, difficult slumps, and the daily demands of professional hockey. This topic is fascinating because many NHL players openly share how Christian faith helps them stay grounded, humble, and purposeful. If encouragement through faith is something you value beyond sports, you can...
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Can Science and Faith Co-exist?

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This blog post explores whether you can be both a good scientist and believe in God, by examining the religious faith and contributions made from some of the greatest scientists throughout history. Can you be both a good scientist and believe in God? (By Michelle Smithe, contributor/volunteer at  docradio.org ) It turns out the history of science is rich with believing Christians, for whom the process of discovery did not jeopardize their faith, but enforced it.  The importance of believers in the history of science is revealed by none other than Albert Einstein.  Einstein kept pictures of three scientific heroes on the wall of his study: Isaac Newton , Michael Faraday , and James Clerk Maxwell . Consider Isaac Newton, who co-discovered calculus, formulated the laws of motion and gravity, computed the nature of planetary orbits, invented the reflecting telescope, and made a number of discoveries in optics.  Newton had profound knowledge of, and faith in, the Bible....
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Outdoor Christian Music Festivals – Is It Summer Yet?

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This blog post summarizes the benefits of Christian music festivals, including opportunities to commune with nature, engage in thoughtful commentary, and participate in outdoor activities with other music fans. Music lovers returned to festivals in large numbers this past summer after their Covid-induced pause.  Live entertainment trade publication Pollstar anticipates the summer 2023 season will be even larger, especially for travelers eager to attend music events worldwide.  They'll be so many Christian music festivals available to attend...  When planning your festivities, it's important to think about what you want to accomplish.  Whether it's seeing your favorite groups or engaging with fellow faith-centered individuals, there are many opportunities available at Christian musical festivals. Many Christian music festivals offer opportunities for attendees to attend inspirational workshops and seminars, as well as enjoy Christian arts.  These events provide a...
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