Brent Poplin

Crowning Achievements

Religion EN ↓ 14 episodes

This podcast helps to combine the thrill of the sports world with the timeless wisdom of the Bible. Each episode brings you an unforgettable intersection or real-life games, moments, and powerful Scripture, woven together in a way that’s inspiring, entertaining, and easy to share with anyone. From the pressure of a last second free throw to the patience it takes to rebuild after a tough season, we explore how athletes, coaches, and everyday people live out similar lessons found in God’s Word - courage like David, endurance like Paul, and a faith that doesn’t quit when the going gets tough.

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Brent Poplin

Episodes

Episode 14 - Comeback POY 09.07.2026 22:36

Everyone loves a good comeback story, but what if I told you the greatest comeback story happened long before any collegiate or pro sports game was played?

Episode 13 - Best Dunker 02.07.2026 23:14

Part 1/5 of a special Awards Segment: the slam dunk is one of the most electrifying plays in sports, but there is a particular dunk that is most memorable.

Episode 12 - Memories 25.06.2026 21:53

What do you think of when you reflect back on your childhood when it comes to memorable moments in your life? This episode speaks on cherished times in sports and in our Christian walk and how God helps us to not forget the precious times we have experienced in the past.

Episode 11 - Clock Management 18.06.2026 21:43

Time is one of the most precious possessions we have, but often gets wasted when it comes to opportunities. Join the episode as we explore the consequences of squandering the precious time God gives us.

Episode 10 - Curses 11.06.2026 24:43

Are you superstitious when it comes to your favorite sports team? Is your team always doing well, or does there appear to be some sort of curse on them? In this episode, we explore the effects of curses on teams and how Christians allow sin to curse us from living a full life for Christ.

Episode 9 - Par 04.06.2026 20:44

In golf, playing for par may keep you in the game, but it rarely wins the tournament. Spiritually, lukewarm faith settles for average when God calls us higher.

Episode 8 - Brand 28.05.2026 30:19

Many brands today make us think of specific athletes when the brand name is mentioned. But did you know that you carry a brand as well? What does your label say?

Episode 7 - Sacrifice 25.05.2026 21:09

In sports and in Christianity, true service means a true sacrifice. Join the episode and learnt the true definition of sacrificing self.

Episode 6 - Monday Morning QB 21.05.2026 26:11

Ever been quick to critique a coach for calling the wrong plays, or subbing out the wrong player? How about when a preacher steps on your toes a bit too hard? What do you do?

Episode 5 - Cinderella 14.05.2026 21:02

What defines a true Cinderella story? Is it more important to know who they were before or what they become?

Episode 4 - Hypelist 07.05.2026 22:08

How does music drive you? Is music purely for entertainment or can God use music for a deeper meaning?

Episode 3 - Laborers 30.04.2026 23:43

The job of a referee lacks the glamour and spotlight that most people seek. Dive into the episode to discover the rewarding job God has challenged everyone to in their Christian lives.

Episode 2 - Crowns 23.04.2026 22:21

One of the greatest icons of professional basketball helps to teach us the dedication and perseverance needed for servants of the Lord, while allowing us the opportunities to seek eternal trophies instead of earthly goals.

Episode 1 - Home Run 16.04.2026 21:41

Who hit the first ever MLB home run? What was everyone’s reaction and how can we relate this to Scripture?