Eternity – Good News Sports

When football is an act of worship

July 1, 2018

It’s not a beat-up – there really are more stories about Christian NRL players in the news these days. But don’t be too quick to declare that a supernatural revival is sweeping through the National Rugby League. The real story might be less dramatic, but it’s no less inspiring. That’s because behind the scenes of...

Sports Chaplaincy Australia Welcome New Aussie Cricket Coach Justin Langer

May 29, 2018

Every year the team from Sports Chaplaincy Australia celebrate the work of their volunteer chaplains at the SCA Champions Dinner at the MCG. This year Justin Langer shared the challenges and surprises of his career and role as Aussie Cricket Coach moving forward.

Decoding Jarryd Hayne’s “Jesus” comparison

May 8, 2018

GNS Team

News

Eternity, NRL, RSS

Jarryd Hayne baffled the mainstream media this week after he compared himself to Jesus in a press conference. The NRL superstar did a stint with the American NFL last year for the San Francisco 49ers before trying for a spot on the Fiji Sevens Olympic team (he wasn’t selected, but the Fijians went on to...

Phil Hughes was not supposed to die

March 1, 2016

GNS Team

Articles

cricket, Eternity, Grief & Loss, RSS

The most arresting image on my Facebook feed this week was a photo of a friend’s nine-year-old son. He plays for Marrickville Cricket Club’s MCC Saggers. The youngster was walking out to bat in his Saturday morning match, wearing a black armband for the first time. His team, along with others all across the country...