Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) will distribute a stunning number of Bibles at their Christ-focused camps worldwide this summer.
FCA hosted 1,042 total camps last year in the U.S. and internationally with more than 110,000 campers. The camps are a dedicated place for coaches and athletes to invest in their sport, their team, and — most importantly — their faith.
Athletes not only train in camps for their respective sport but also undergo “spiritual training” that reminds coaches and athletes that their identity and value are found in Christ.
Our purpose is not to simply run, but to run to Jesus and bring Him glory. When we start to fulfill that purpose, we will begin to experience the intensity of joy and fulfillment the Lord brings us.
Let’s run with purpose. Let’s run to Jesus! #devotion #run pic.twitter.com/bGAyPe3omf
— FCA (@TheFCATeam) June 18, 2024
“Pro athletes are some of the most glorified humans today. It’s refreshing to see one point upward giving credit for their success to God. It’s a public reminder that they know that the glory they are given is nothing compared to the glory that God deserves,” wrote FCA on X.
There are six main types of camps,
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