Richard Emrich, a retired ECUSA Bishop who spent his last years in Arizona and whom I came to know and love, once preached a sermon entitled "The Theology of Golf."At first hearing, that may sound a bit peculiar, but it was both edifying and encouraging.
I've come across an article of a like-minded connection between Christianity and the national pastime baseball, which F. Scott Fitzgerald called the faith of 50 million People. (I think that may be a "low ball" number!)
In any event, the article, which is from our friends at the Religious News Service, is a good read, and if you like baseball, here's the LINK.
The above picture is posted with the article and shows Pastor Rick Warren delivering an Easter Sermon at Anaheim Stadium last year, which was - of course! - tabbed as "the sermon on the mound."
