IU Head Football Coach Tom Allen to Present at MBU Business Breakfast

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“Allen, a Maranatha alumnus, is in his 5th year at the helm of the IU Football program. Allen is the 2020 American Football Coaches Association National Coach of the Year…. Additionally, he received the 2020 Grant Teaff Coach of the Year from the Fellowship of Christian Athletes.” - MBU

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How the coronavirus could change America’s religion of sports

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“As a historian, I’m far more comfortable describing the past than predicting the future. But I think we can safely say that the religion-like functions of sports will continue. In some ways, they may even take on heightened importance.” - RNS

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The Gospel Does Not Need Super Bowl Rings

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“I’m more skeptical about the witness of winners. Not that I question these messengers or their declarations of faith—only the prospects for their soundbites to reach many for Christ. Because there are inherent realities in success that leave me suspicious about its effectiveness in communicating the gospel.” - TGC

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