Description
Paperback cover has some wear and fading. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “Let’s play ball for Jesus Christ” by Bruce Foster offers a unique perspective on the intersection of faith and athletics. Published in the 1970s, this book reflects a time when the Christian community was grappling with how to engage with popular culture and mainstream activities like sports. Foster, a devout Christian and former athlete, presents a “practical philosophy” for reconciling the competitive nature of sports with Christian values and beliefs.
While the cover shows signs of wear from frequent reading, the clean pages and sturdy binding attest to the enduring appeal of this thought-provoking work. Collectors of vintage Christian literature and sports history will appreciate this rare title as a window into the evolving attitudes and debates within the church during a pivotal era. Readers interested in the role of faith in modern life will find Foster’s insights both challenging and inspiring, inviting them to consider the spiritual dimensions of even the most secular pursuits.