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Major League Baseball player Albert Pujols made history Friday, Sept. 23, when he hit his 700th home run on behalf of the St. Louis Cardinals during a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Pujols, who is not shy about sharing his Christian faith, expressed gratitude to God for his achievement.

Luke Weaver, known for his nearly 100 mph fastball, co-designed a faith inspired Bible glove released by Absolutely Ridiculous Innovation for Athletes.

Both religion and baseball have betrayed people's trust, which is difficult to regain, said Tom Johnson, a former Minnesota Twins pitcher turned pastor.

In a complaint filed in Tennessee circuit court, Ben Zobrist alleges his former pastor engaged in an “inappropriate sexual relationship” with Zobrist's wife and betrayed the confidence placed in him.

South Bend City Church—a 4-year-old church that draws on a number of Christian traditions for its music, messages and mantras — has been meeting at the minor league ballpark since the novel coronavirus pandemic threw a curveball into large gatherings like worship services.

We must be careful not to claim promises like 2 Chronicles 7 that either aren’t our own or which don’t go far enough in their glorious fulfillment. Because doing this will disappoint our hope and cause us to think God hasn’t come through.

Clayton Kershaw is one of the Christian athletes getting a lot of press right now. The left-handed "ace" pitcher of the L.A. Dodgers may be in the spotlight for his curveball, but he sees his main role as working for God.