Post Game with Paul Golden

John Zeller, SCORE International: Using the Platform of Sports for Spiritual Impact and Influence

May 12, 2021 Paul Golden Season 1 Episode 4
Post Game with Paul Golden
John Zeller, SCORE International: Using the Platform of Sports for Spiritual Impact and Influence
Show Notes

Billy Graham once said, A coach will impact more people in one year than the average person will in an entire lifetime. Today’s guest understands the powerful influence of coaches on the lives of their players. John Zeller will share stories of his coaching journey through the high school and college ranks in addition to his time as a sports ministry pastor reaching over one thousand kids weekly. John currently serves as the executive director of SCORE International — a ministry which uses the universal love of sports to share the good news of Jesus Christ.  In particular, Zeller details the unique baseball trip each year to the Dominican Republic. In addition, he talks about his discipleship ministry with several current and former MLB and MiLB players including Andy Phillips, Sam Marsonek and Rob Lyerly. Listen to the very end for an incredible story of Mariano Rivera and what the Hall of Famer did on a street corner in the DR. 

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