Sunday, 21st December
Resources
Give thanks to God for enabling the production of resources in 2025, from publishing our new book ‘Spiritual Game Plan’, to writing articles each month, sharing weekly Game Day devotions, and posting daily on social media. Pray that God would use our resources to enable people to connect their passion for sport with faith in Jesus.
Monday, 22nd December
The Sports Quiz
Give thanks for the Sports Quiz and how God used this resource in 2025 to reach the world of sport for Christ. Pray that God would continue to use the Sports Quiz and mission resources in 20265 to help sportspeople engage with the good news of Jesus as Christians invite their friend to come.
Tuesday, 23rd December
Elite and Young Performance Athletes (YPAs)
Give thanks that, In 2025, 200 Group Bible studies, and 220 1-2-1s took place with athletes at an elite level within their sport. Pray that God would enable more opportunities to disciple top-level athletes in 2026.
Wednesday, 24th December
Students
Give thanks to God for students seeking to live and speak for Jesus in their sports teams. Give thanks that, in 2025, 95% of university group members said they’d had gospel conversations with teammates, 40% took a teammate to church, and 20% had read the Bible with a teammate.
Thursday, 25th December
Christmas Day
Give thanks for the gracious gift of God entering the world, both fully human and fully God, to rescue us from sin. Pray that God would use Christian sportspeople to share this wonderful news over Christmas so that others may hear it and put their trust in Jesus for salvation.
Friday, 26th December
Sports Plus
Give thanks to God for the 10 Sports Plus camps that ran over in the summer of 2025, enabling nearly 1,000 young people to enjoy high quality sport and connect their love for sport with faith in Jesus. Pray that the 10 camps planned 2026 would engage more young people with the good news of Jesus.
Saturday, 27th December
The Reach Project
Give thanks to God for enabling 35 projects in areas of deprivation in the UK as part of The Reach Project. From running Sports Plus Xtra, to our ‘Thrive’ sport and faith curriculum in schools, and much more, give thanks that these projects, delivered through 20 partners, reached 4,870 young in 2025.
