Published by CBN News

On October 10, nearly 200,000 students, coaches, parents, and community members will gather on hundreds of athletic fields to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ

It’s all part of the 15th annual Fields of Faith outreach, sponsored by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). The central focus is to encourage students to challenge their peers to pray, read their Bible and commit their lives to Christ.

“If you just give students the mic, and that’s what we started doing – give them the mic, instead of being spectators at religious events and Christian events – they thought it wouldn’t work and what we saw was the opposite. That God uses the untrained ordinary and that these students listen to each other and the impact is not only that these students with their faith, they’re leading, but it’s reaching their peers because it’s something unique because you’re hearing from their own peers that are reading the scripture,” Jeff Martin of FCA told CBN News. Continue reading…