Blogs

When You Fall Short - A Word for Athletes. Fr. Kevin Soenneker
Falling is not failing. Staying down is. Read more...
Reflections on Staying Ready - Fr. Kevin Soenneker
At my gym one night, four men over 65 were drilling how to disarm a knife attacker — and my first thought was, "What are the chances they'll ever need... Read more...
Excellence and Scoreboards - The Christian Athlete Newsletter
The word excellence is on every wall in American sport. Read more...
The Christian Athlete Newsletter - Athletes entering preseason
Great faith-centered advice for high school and college athletes, coaches, and parents to get our collective heads and hearts right and align our focus and values as we head into... Read more...
Breastplate Prayer of St. Patrick
There are many versions of this ancient and still-popular prayer in circulation.  Below is my favorite version and a link to insightful commentary from an Orthodox priest in Kansas.  May... Read more...
The Heart Behind Breastplate Athletic: Why This Mission Started
Starting Breastplate Athletic wasn’t a business decision—it was a calling that took shape over years of prayer, reflection, and unexpected moments of grace. The spark began in the gym, during... Read more...