--- title: Sports Chaplaincy UK date: 2017-07-06T00:00:00+01:00 author: Richard Powney canonical_url: "https://www.eauk.org/great-commission/resources/sports-chaplaincy-uk" section: Resources --- Great Commission is the Evangelical Alliance's evangelism and mission hub for stories that inspire and resources that equip us all to share Jesus. - [Great Commission](/great-commission) - [Resources](/great-commission/resources/all) - Sports Chaplaincy UK # Sports Chaplaincy UK #### Providing spiritual and pastoral care to professional and amateur sport. [ ![Screenshot of Sports Chaplaincy UK](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAaEAAAEqAQMAAACGEX2aAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAACZJREFUaN7twTEBAAAAwiD7pzbFPmAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQOz7cAAG8Je16AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) Visit resource ](http://www.sportschaplaincy.org.uk/ "Visit Sports Chaplaincy UK") **Sports Chaplaincy UK** have a dream to see an expression of God’s love and compassion practically demonstrated in every community called sport. Sports Chaplaincy UK have a big heart and a big vision to embrace the world of sport knowing we are making a positive contribution and impact across each of our home nations.The community of sport consists of over 151,000 clubs totalling 25 million men, women and children – what a mission field. And we, the church, cannot ignore a community of this size and significance.**Sports Chaplaincy UK** can help equip you to become a chaplain in your local community of sport. This could lead to great conversations about faith with people who do not yet know Jesus. [ Visit resource ](http://www.sportschaplaincy.org.uk/) ### Featured Resources [ ![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAaEAAAEqAQMAAACGEX2aAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAACZJREFUaN7twTEBAAAAwiD7pzbFPmAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQOz7cAAG8Je16AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) #### Festival Angels Music festivals and major sporting events are on the increase across the UK - we offer the support to… ](https://www.eauk.org/great-commission/resources/festival-angels) [ ![](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAaEAAAEqAQMAAACGEX2aAAAAA1BMVEUAAACnej3aAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAACZJREFUaN7twTEBAAAAwiD7pzbFPmAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAQOz7cAAG8Je16AAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) #### The Sports Quiz The Sports Mission Pack is a free downloadable resource to help churches reach sportspeople. 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