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Resources for the Olympics

Denominational Olympic resources pages

Church of England
http://eauk.co/JSaxVi

Baptist Union of Great Britain
http://eauk.co/JXAwvW
Methodist Church
http://eauk.co/L4Tf5y
Run the race 2012
Directory of resources from the Diocese of Chelmsford
http://eauk.co/M10Vbv

Olympic themed Prayer, worship and readings

Run the Race Daily
Daily Bible readings and prayer for each day of the Olympic games.
http://www.runtheracedaily.com/
London’s burning
http://www.londonsburning2012.org.uk/
World Prayer Centre

70 day cascade of prayer starting Sunday May 19th 2012
http://eauk.co/LearoI

Sports ministries

Christians in Sport
2012 sports quiz (adult and youth editions available)
http://eauk.co/Klb0wg
Ambassadors in Sport
http://www.ais-uk.org/london2012.html



Publicity material for churches

CPO
Sports themed tracts
http://eauk.co/MrDOtu
Sports themed posters
http://eauk.co/M12hTA
More than Gold resources
http://eauk.co/J6iF3v

 

Resources for small groups

Bible Society
Sports themed resources including Sports Lyfe a series for small groups
http://eauk.co/J2FNia


Resources for children

Going for Growth
http://eauk.co/LjEhyw
Mini Olympics
5 session Children’s programme
http://eauk.co/KY2h7g
Sports Academy Holiday Club
5 session Children’s programme
http://eauk.co/JCIb34
Barnabas in Schools

http://eauk.co/L4Usdh
Scripture Union
http://eauk.co/Kuzllf
Sports Fun for Messy Churches by Lucy Moore


Books

Beyond the Gold by Bryan Mason
Complete Surrender: a biography of Eric Liddell by Julian Wilson
Sports Fun for Messy Churches by Lucy Moore
The Christian Olympics by S E Gregg
The Olympic Spirit by Richard Daly
Running the Race by John Keddie
All books can be obtained via your Christian bookseller or from online retailers


This listing is provided for information and is not intended to be a recommendation of any particular resource. If you think there are any key resources missing from this list please let us know:  [email protected]

For more articles and stories on the Olympics please go to our special Olympics webpage