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title: Mark Oliver
date: 2026-06-01T11:55:00+01:00
author: Reuben Grace
canonical_url: "https://www.eauk.org/author/mark-oliver"
section: People
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[    ![Scripture Union Holy Ground tour header](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E)  ![Scripture Union Holy Ground tour header](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271%27%20height%3D%271%27%20style%3D%27background%3Atransparent%27%2F%3E)  ](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/finding-faith-on-the-field-a-summer-of-sport-is-the-churchs-opportunity "Finding faith on the field: a summer of sport is the church’s opportunity") 

### [Finding faith on the field: a summer of sport is the church’s opportunity](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/finding-faith-on-the-field-a-summer-of-sport-is-the-churchs-opportunity)

1 June 2026With the World Cup just around the corner, Scripture Union Mission Through Sport leader Mark Oliver shares how sports can connect churches with children and young people.

 [Read more...](https://www.eauk.org/news-and-views/finding-faith-on-the-field-a-summer-of-sport-is-the-churchs-opportunity) 

 

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