Upward Basketball Prayer Team at LCOTN

Upward Basketball Prayer Team at LCOTN We are the prayer support team for Upward Basketball at Lombard Church of the Nazarene. http://www.upward.org

Upward Sports is the world's largest Christian sports league for youth athletics, Upward Sports, with the 360 Progression, is focused on developing the total athlete and creating individuals with strong character, confidence and spirit.

03/14/2016

March 12th was the final Saturday of Upward Basketball for 2015-16 year at Lombard Church of the Nazarene.

Upward emphasizes character and integrity instead of a “win at all costs” mentality associated with today’s sports world.

Will you pray for the 5rd and 6th grade boys, their coaches and team mentors by their team names?
* Bucks
* Clippers
* Hawks
* Lakers
.. and for the 5th through 8th grade girls, their coaches and team mentors by their team names?
* Fever
* Liberty
* Mercury
* Sky

Please give thanks in your prayer for the volunteers and their self-less dedication.

Continue to pray regulary for those that do not know Christ, that the weekly messages, prayer verses or devotions will have an impact.

The players have been working on memorizing this verse the last 2 weeks:
Trust in the Lord with all your heart. Do not depend on your understanding Proverbs 3:5

02/20/2016

February 20th is the fifth week of Upward Basketball at Lombard Church of the Nazarene.

Today, will you pray for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd grade girls, their coaches and team mentors by their team names?

*Cobras
*Rams
*Rattlers
*Wolves

February 29th is Upward Sunday at Lombard Church of the Nazarene. Please lift up all the players and their families for this special day.

The players are working on memorizing this verse:
Give thanks no matter what happens. God wants you to thank him because you believe in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:18

02/06/2016

February 6th is the third week of Upward Basketball at Lombard Church of the Nazarene.

Upward Basketball is considered an instructional league where a much greater emphasis is placed on fundamentals and learning than on winning and statistics.

Upward emphasizes character and integrity instead of a “win at all costs” mentality associated with today’s sports world.

Today, will you pray for the 4th grade girls, their coaches and team mentors by their team names?

* Boilermakers
* Gators
* Hoosiers
* Tigers

The players are working on memorizing this verse:
Respect - Show proper respect to everyone 1 Peter 2:17

01/30/2016

January 30th is the second week of Upward Basketball at Lombard Church of the Nazarene.

The pressure on children seems to get worse every year. Upward emphasizes character and integrity instead of a “win at all costs” mentality associated with today’s sports world.

Today, will you pray for our first grade boys, their coaches and team mentors by their team names?

* Bears
* Falcons
* Kangaroos
* Leopards
* Penquins
* Pumas

The players are working on memorizing this verse:
Respect - Show proper respect to everyone 1 Peter 2:17

01/16/2016

Another season of Upward Basketball is underway.

Please join in prayer for the players, player's families, coaches, referees, team mentors and the countless others that work in the background for this incredible ministry of Lombard Church of the Nazarene.

ABOUT UPWARD BASKETBALL--- Barry Atkins, League Director
Through Upward Basketball, children are exposed to quality coaching and sport development. Upward provides first class, organized and detailed sports programming. Unique aspects of Upward include an evaluation system that promotes equal and competitive teams as well as a substitution system which allows for equal playing time for all participants. Upward emphasizes character and integrity instead of a “win at all costs” mentality associated with today’s sports world.

2016 Season is approaching quickly. Let's start praying today for all involved.
10/28/2015

2016 Season is approaching quickly. Let's start praying today for all involved.

02/07/2014

This Sunday, February 9th is Upward Sunday.

Please keep the volunteers, coaches and participating families in prayer. Through Upward Basketball, children are exposed to quality coaching and sport development.

01/23/2014

First Game is Saturday, January 25, 2014 (and continue for 8 consecutive Saturdays)

Please keep the volunteers, coaches and participating families in prayer.

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