Author Archive: gstarr66
God’s Story: A Foster Child’s Story
The Olympics have started and I’m watching as much of it as I can. I look forward to the Summer Olympics every 4 years. It may be because I ran track and cross country and high school. I just wish more Americans would follow and support the Olympics. I have also been very very busy …
Olympian Jennifer Nichols Shooting Straight for God
I am running behind on posts and the Olympics are only 7 days away. Work has been crazy and that is no excuse for not keeping up with my blog. So keeping up with my Olympic theme of Christian Olympians, this week’s athlete is Jennifer Nichols. Jennifer Nichols is a 28 year old Archer who …
Allyson Felix – Glorifying God Through Her Talents
22 days and counting to the London Summer Olympics To continue my Christian Olympic 2012 theme, I’ve chosen Allyson Felix as my focus for this week. Those who follow the Olympic trials probably recognize her name due to the controversial 100 meter final where Allyson and Jenebah Tarmoh finished in a 3rd place tie for …
Lolo Jones – Running for God’s Gold
The summer Olympics in London are only 32 days away. I am a huge fan of the summer Olympics and not so much the winter ones primarily I guess because I ran track and cross-country in high school. So I thought it would be appropriate to find outspoken Christians for my blog. Lolo Jones a …
Adrian Gonzalez – Swinging Psalm 27:1 For God’s Homerun
Adrian Gonzalez steps to the plate in Boston with his bat sporting Psalm 27:1 which is “The Lord is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The Lord is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?” Gonzalez was traded to the Boston Red Sox this year and immediately he become a force …
Mary Mary Displaying the Reality of Christian Living on Their Reality Show
Mary Mary is no longer just the name of a sister gospel group but also the name of a television show on WEtv. “I think people have a misconception of what a Christian is,” Tina told The Associated Press, after the series debuted on WEtv. “I don’t know, some think we buy Christian soap, or …
Lizard Lick Towing TruTV – Operated by an Ordained Minister
Lizard Lick Towing is another reality television show with Christian ties. At first glance viewers wouldn’t guess that the 6’5″ tattoo beach blond hair owner of Lizard Lick Towing, Ron Shirley is an ordained minister. His co-owner and wife Amy is a champion weight lifter. Ron holds himself accountable for his actions even on television …
Kylie Biustti – Balancing Christianity with Professional Modeling
I came across an article title about a girl who won the 2009 Victoria Secret Model Search at the age of 19 but also professes to be a Christian. It was an immediate struggle within my head how a Christian could also be a Victoria Secret model and all that comes with the job. So, …
Joe Gibbs – Develop Your Game Plan For Life
I usually spend some time every week researching ideas for this blog and once in awhile I come across an unexpectant gem. This week was Joe Gibbs’ personal website, Game Plan For Life. Joe’s 2009 best selling book covers 11 topics from the Bible that men should be aware of. He goes beyond the book …
Kirk Cameron – Atheist Turned Dedicated Fisher of Men for God
Kirk Cameron was a teenage atheist when filming the popular television show Growing Pains during the late 1980’s. Kirk became a born again Christian at the age of 17 in 1987 and during the next final 5 years of the show, he insisted all adult themed material be stripped from the scripts. His acting career …
God's Fisherman 