Friday, April 18, 2014

Christian Sports Apparel And Religion

By Essie Osborn


When it comes to matters of religion and declaring ones faith, people can go to an extra mile in doing this. Some can hire billboards, some do a paint job on their cars or some eve get tattoos. However, nothing tops the list like the Christian sports apparel. The publicity that is accompanying this news designs is beyond the roof.

No one could ever thought that a player would step into the NBA basketball court adorning a shirt imprinted a Bible verse. This is the norm of recent times though. Back in the day, few athletes could discuss matters pertaining their faith in post-match interviews. However these days players discuss, renowned NFL slush ESPN employee, Tim Tebow proved that.

In a secular society, many will obviously come up with debates pertaining religion and sports. This are major concerns to many players in Christianity as their faith entails one to be open when it comes to declaring their standpoint concerning faith. This is why soccer players have the tendency to go down or rather say a short prayer as a way of showing their gratitude to God whenever things go exemplary good at fields.

This could be the driving engine as to why a section of well renowned basketball players and football players have been in the forefront of declaring who they really are. Their religious stand point and what they truly believe in. Recently, companies are being set up by these sportsmen. This is one of the major developments in terms of adorning Christian messages and verses whenever one hits the basketball court of the football field.

Stephen Curry, Antony Tolliver and Jeremy Lin, are but some of the few players playing the NBA league, who are at the front line in advocating and driving this movement. They have jointly formed the Active Faith Sports. A Christian evangelism cloth line which banks on his designs and clothes as a channel to send the message of Christianity in them. This company is purely run by this sportsmen who apparently are the main and sole investors in this business.

This company commands such a good market share and the returns are quite handsome. The initial idea however was to paint the message of Christianity and Jesus out for the fans who adore this players to know the other side of their role models not to gain money from this. There are different types of these apparel produced by the company and include: Head bands, T-shirts, wrist bands and sweat pants.

The apparel range in their prices. They include; arm bands, T-shirts, sweat pants, head bands and wrist bands. They obviously are encrypted with messages and verses pertaining different issues concerning the Christian faith. The desire of these apparel is high especially from the insider in the faith itself. This makes the designs worth investing in, more so it is a noble venture.

The whole movement has taken the world by a storm. Those in Christianity and by this sense actively involved in religion, and in sports, have for a long time looked for ways to keep their salvation and stay focused with the game. Eventually the opportunity to be part of a movement that has their interested at heart has been invented.




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