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For the Fan

Devotionals for sports fans, parents in the stands, and adult athletes — written for personal reading rather than locker room delivery.

Fan Series For the Fan / The Stands The Coach You Don’t Trust with Your Child

You have real reservations about the person coaching your child. A devotional about the parent’s relationship with a coach they don’t trust.

Timing 10–15 min
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Fan Series For the Fan / The Stands Game Day as Ritual

Game day has a rhythm and a set of habits that repeat. A devotional about what the ritual of sport is actually providing.

Timing 10–15 min
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Fan Series For the Fan / The Stands When the Team Moves or Folds

The team you rooted for is gone. A devotional about the specific grief of losing something you never owned.

Timing 10–15 min
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Fan Series For the Fan / The Stands Rooting for the Underdog

Something in you roots for the team that isn’t supposed to win. A devotional about why the underdog story moves people.

Timing 10–15 min
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Fan Series For the Fan / The Stands The Game You Almost Didn’t Go To

You almost stayed home. You went. Something happened. A devotional about showing up when you didn’t have to.

Timing 10–15 min
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Fan Series For the Fan / In the Game Why You Still Play

You are older than you were and you still play. A devotional about the adult athlete’s relationship with the sport that won’t let them go.

Timing 10–15 min
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Fan Series For the Fan / In the Game The Body That Used to Do This Easily

Your body used to do this more easily. A devotional about competing in a body that is no longer what it was.

Timing 10–15 min
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Fan Series For the Fan / In the Game Playing Against People Half Your Age

You are playing against people who were born after you finished high school. A devotional about what that experience does to the ego and what it reveals.

Timing 10–15 min
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Fan Series For the Fan / In the Game The Teammate Who Takes Rec League Too Seriously

Someone on your rec league team is far too invested in the outcome. A devotional about the competitive environment in adult recreational sport and what belongs there.

Timing 10–15 min
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Fan Series For the Fan / In the Game Losing to Someone You Used to Beat

You lost to someone you used to beat. A devotional about the specific difficulty of the reversed comparison.

Timing 10–15 min
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