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Crisis & Tragedy

Devotionals for death, serious illness, accidents, community tragedy, and mental health crisis.

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Crisis & Tragedy / Community Tragedy When the Whole City Is Watching How You Handle This

The community is watching how this team carries itself through the tragedy. A devotional about being a symbol without being crushed by what that requires.

Timing 15–20 min
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Crisis & Tragedy / Mental Health Crisis The Athlete Who Came Back

A teammate has come back after a mental health crisis. A devotional about how the team receives them.

Timing 15–20 min
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Crisis & Tragedy / Substance Abuse and Recovery When a Teammate Is Fighting Addiction

A teammate is fighting addiction. A devotional about how the team holds that without judgment and without enabling.

Timing 15–20 min
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Crisis & Tragedy / Substance Abuse and Recovery In Recovery and Fighting

Recovery is a daily decision. A devotional for the athlete in recovery and the team that stands with them.

Timing 15–20 min
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Crisis & Tragedy / Substance Abuse and Recovery The Team After a Teammate’s Recovery

A teammate completed a recovery program and is back. A devotional about how the team receives the return.

Timing 15–20 min
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Crisis & Tragedy / Death of a Teammate or Coach Returning to Normal After a Teammate’s Death

The first competition after losing someone. A devotional for the team playing again when the grief is still very present.

Timing 15–20 min
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Crisis & Tragedy / Serious Illness on the Team The Long Recovery of Serious Illness

Months into a teammate’s illness, when the initial outpouring has faded and the long care begins. A devotional for the sustained season of support.

Timing 15–20 min
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Crisis & Tragedy / After a Tragic Accident When the Investigation or Coverage Won’t Stop

The tragedy became a story that won’t stop. A devotional for the team navigating sustained media or investigative attention after a tragedy.

Timing 15–20 min
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Crisis & Tragedy / Death of a Teammate or Coach When We Lose Someone

Someone we competed with is gone. A devotional for the team in the immediate aftermath of losing a teammate or coach.

Timing 15–20 min
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Crisis & Tragedy / Death of a Teammate or Coach Carrying the Loss Forward

The loss travels with the team into the rest of the season. A devotional for the team navigating forward after losing someone.

Timing 15–20 min
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