Playing with Purpose: Baseball Devotions: 180 Spiritual Truths Drawn from the Great Game of Baseball

UPDATED FOR 2026

If you enjoy America’s pastime, you’ll love Playing with Purpose: Baseball Devotions—180 Spiritual Truths Drawn from the Great Game of Baseball. These 180+ meditations provide a reading a day for an entire season (or off-season!) drawing spiritual points from

• intriguing players, the famous and the less well known
• important games throughout major league history
• teams both current and forgotten
• and much more

and suggesting a Bible-based point from each.

From Cy Young to Paul Skenes, from Babe Ruth to Shohei Ohtani, from the Cleveland Spiders to the 2025 World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, this book features hundreds of players, dozens of teams, and scores of scriptures. . .and it's completely indexed.

Thought-provoking but never preachy, Playing with Purpose: Baseball Devotions is perfect for fans of all ages.

Features:

*180+ entries based on Major League Baseball history

*a reading per day for an entire season or off season

*thoughtful biblical takeaways drawn from intriguing players, teams, and games

*complete index of nearly 500 player and team names referenced

*complete index of scriptures quoted

*Bible text from the New International and King James Versions

*handsome, digest-sized paperback with quality white paper stock

*substance for history and statistics buffs, inspiration and spiritual challenge for Christian baseball fans