{"id":19,"date":"2021-02-22T15:54:14","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T20:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sportsmissionsoutreach.com\/ministry\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2022-08-29T12:36:13","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T16:36:13","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/sportsmissionsoutreach.com\/ministry\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"19\" class=\"elementor elementor-19\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-85ffbef elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"85ffbef\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d2ca257\" data-id=\"d2ca257\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f67205d elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"f67205d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<iframe height=600px;width=1300px src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1_T6EF2McvN6xoR3MnfmnrgBiLI-PAYQG\/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=102772133469482954370&rtpof=true&sd=true&amp;headers=false\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1e5fdcd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1e5fdcd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a0340a5\" data-id=\"a0340a5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1540617 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1540617\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1fd63f2 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1fd63f2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf18929\" data-id=\"cf18929\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bcb125 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3bcb125\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">The\u00a0<strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Sports Missions Outreach (SMO)<\/strong>\u00a0is an outreach using sports to\u00a0share the great news of\u00a0<a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; color: var(--nv-primary-accent); text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cru.org\/how-to-know-god\/would-you-like-to-know-god-personally\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jesus Christ,<\/a>\u00a0the ultimate athlete. He faced the challenge set before Him and conquered.<strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\u00a0I Corinthians 9:24\u00a0<\/strong>tells us to run the race of life in such a way to win. This\u00a0ministry is all about\u00a0helping you win that race\u00a0that is set before you.<strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\u00a0Hebrews 12:1-2\u00a0<\/strong>explains to us that there is a great crowd of witnesses\u00a0cheering\u00a0for you.\u00a0We\u00a0are a part of that crowd cheering you on! But we cannot run it for you. Only you can run the race God has given you to run that will impact the world around you.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">But when we serve on school campuses we have 3 goals and we are playing within their rules.Here are our 3 goals.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">1. To help build character using sports<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">2. To serve &amp; support the team, coach, players &amp; parents in their pursuit of excellence.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">3. To give back to our community lessons learned on our journey through school.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; color: var(--nv-primary-accent); text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/sportsmissionsoutreach.com\/about-2\/bball-drills\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-241\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-241\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: auto; max-width: 100%; clear: both; display: block; text-align: center; margin: 0px auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/sportsmissionsoutreach.com\/ministry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/bball-drills.jpg?resize=300%2C224\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>This is a<b style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\u00a0<\/b><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Proclaiming<\/strong>\u00a0ministry: \u00a0We proclaim the great overcoming love of Jesus Christ and we train you how to communicate with others how to get into the game of life through the sharing the great gift Christ offers. You can easily assist someone on how they can join God\u2019s undefeated team.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">This is a\u00a0<strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Discipling<\/strong>\u00a0ministry:\u00a0 We will walk along side you as you run to a great Destiny. We equip you with 7 game changing plays. If you execute these plays you have the potential to score in each area of your life.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">This is a\u00a0<strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Serving<\/strong>\u00a0ministry:\u00a0 We are here to serve the coach, the player and the team\u00a0win as a person, a student, and as an athlete.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">This is\u00a0a\u00a0<strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Partnering<\/strong><b style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\u00a0<\/b>ministry:\u00a0<i style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Team work is essential to winning!<\/i>\u00a0We team up with Para-church ministries like Fellowship of Christian Athletes, also; churches, and individuals who are about helping others win in the game of life.<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">From the family room, the class room, the locker room\u00a0to the\u00a0field;\u00a0<strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\u00a0let\u2019s win<\/strong>!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a803750 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a803750\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-126e002\" data-id=\"126e002\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9515a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e9515a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Pat Teague<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0c77517 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0c77517\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fc8f5db\" data-id=\"fc8f5db\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9d066a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a9d066a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"><a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; color: var(--nv-primary-accent); text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/sportsmissionsoutreach.com\/ministry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/pat-jacket-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; height: auto; max-width: 100%; float: left; margin: 16px 16px 16px 0px;\" title=\"Pat jacket 1\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/sportsmissionsoutreach.com\/ministry\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/pat-jacket-1.jpg?resize=199%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><br \/><\/strong><\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Pat Teague<\/strong><\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\u00a0<\/strong>Pat is a former NFL Linebacker with the\u00a0<a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; color: var(--nv-primary-accent); text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.buccaneers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tampa Bay Buccaneers<\/a>\u00a0after graduating from\u00a0<a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; color: var(--nv-primary-accent); text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gopack.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">N.C. State University\u00a0<\/a>as an All-ACC Linebacker with a B.S. in Civil Engineering. At\u00a0<a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; color: var(--nv-primary-accent); text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/sandersonhs.wcpss.net\/athletics\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sanderson<\/a>\u00a0High School in Raleigh, NC He is in the Hall of Fame and received All-American honors in Football. Through the years, Pat has spoken to numerous athletic teams, youth groups and churches to encourage them to join God\u2019s team and to live as a Starter for Jesus. Pat is now the director of Sports Mission Outreach Ministry (SMO) a community supported youth outreach commissioned by and held accountable to\u00a0<a style=\"box-sizing: border-box; cursor: pointer; color: var(--nv-primary-accent); text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.crossroads.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Crossroads Fellowship<\/a>. Pat has been a speaker and leader in FCA since his High Schools days. He has been an Associate Pastor at Covenant Church International in Raleigh, NC for over 14 years. At CCI, he had a front row seat watching God establish various Ministries in the church such as Men\u2019s Ministry, Disaster Relief Outreach, Evangelism &amp; Discipleship Programs, Care In Action (CIA) Ministry to minister to single parents, the widow, and the elderly. Consulted with other churches on how to establish a healthy Men\u2019s Ministry. Pat loves the Word of God and has a desire to see people walk in the fullness of His truth.\u00a0<em style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">\u201cTo run in such a way that you may win\u201d<\/em>\u00a0I Cor. 9:24<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"><strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\">Achievements<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/><\/strong><\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">Happily married to Sheila Teague and they have three great kids, Brianna, Ethan and Rachel<\/p><p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 20px; padding: 0px; color: #393939; font-family: Graphik, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\">*Senior Advisory Board Member, Generous Community &amp; Adopt A School (2008-Present)<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Board of Directors Member, International Evidentiary Research Institute<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>(2008 \u2013 Present)<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Served on Board of Directors at Kerr Family YMCA 1998-2003<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Served on YMCA Christian Emphasis Committee 2000-2005<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Harvest Crusade Ministry Team Leader and Host for Training Volunteers (2007)<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Co-led Mission Teams to Kazakhstan 2000 and Russia 2007<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Board of Directors Member, Jobs Partnership (now International Ministry Jobs for Life) (1996-02)<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Board of Directors Member at Planworx Architecture, PA(2008)<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Harvest Crusade Ministry Team Leader and Host for Training Volunteers (2007)<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Co-President of Fellowship of Christian Athletes for 4 years at N.C. State University<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Mike Hardy Award for Superior Courage and Winning Performance<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Bob Warren Award for Integrity and Sportsmanship<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*1987 All-ACC, H.M. All-American as Linebacker<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Finished on Top Ten List for Most Tackles in School History<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Ranked First and Second on Single game tackle records vs. Va. Tech (26)\u00a0 , vs. UNC (24) unofficial total (29)<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Captain of 1987 Peach Bowl team at N.C. State University, signal caller for the defense for 3 years<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*FCA President at SHS Jr. &amp; Sr. year<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*National Honor Society<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Received full scholarship to NCSU<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*Inducted into SHS Athletic Hall of Fame \u2013 2011 First class<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*4A High School Player of the Year in Wake County and Raleigh 1981<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*All- Cap8, All-Metro, All-State, All-East, All-American in Football at Sanderson High School, Raleigh, NC\u2014played Tailback, Linebacker, Kicker and Punter<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*First Athlete at SHS to MVP Athlete both Jr. &amp; Sr. year<br style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" \/>*First Athlete in Raleigh to make All-Metro in 2 Sports, Football &amp; Basketball<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About The\u00a0Sports Missions Outreach (SMO)\u00a0is an outreach using sports to\u00a0share the great news of\u00a0Jesus Christ,\u00a0the ultimate athlete. He faced the challenge set before Him and conquered.\u00a0I Corinthians 9:24\u00a0tells us to run the race of life in such a way to win. This\u00a0ministry is all about\u00a0helping you win that race\u00a0that is set before you.\u00a0Hebrews 12:1-2\u00a0explains to<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/sportsmissionsoutreach.com\/ministry\/about\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;About&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115479794,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-19","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/PcQ1JO-j","amp_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sportsmissionsoutreach.com\/ministry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sportsmissionsoutreach.com\/ministry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sportsmissionsoutreach.com\/ministry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sportsmissionsoutreach.com\/ministry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115479794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sportsmissionsoutreach.com\/ministry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/sportsmissionsoutreach.com\/ministry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":730,"href":"http:\/\/sportsmissionsoutreach.com\/ministry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/19\/revisions\/730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sportsmissionsoutreach.com\/ministry\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}