Overview
The "Sports Quest Christian Soccer Network" has been established to:
1. Equip soccer ministries to maintain their existing programs in a professional, Christ-centered way
2. Provide the resources necessary to allow existing soccer ministries to grow
3. Provide models and guidelines for Christian men and women who have a passion for sharing Christ through the game of soccer (training, clubs, teams, organizations etc)
Mission
Uniting the Christian soccer community through partnerships, 
relationships and networking
Vision
To develop a network of Christians in the soccer community
To provide a forum for information exchange between Christians in the soccer community
-Conduct conventions and clinics (prayer, lectures, field sessions, vendors, guest speakers / preachers etc)
-To provide an interactive web-site
-To distribute email newsletters to partners in the "Sports Quest Christian Soccer Network" (devotionals, session plans etc)
Purposes
To provide resources to Christians in the soccer community
-Coaches
-Organizations
-Players
-Administrators
To provide opportunities for Christians in soccer to specify a need, and allow others in the network to meet the need
To develop partnerships to enhance the ministries of Christians in the soccer community, thereby attracting more people to Christ
-Staffing
-Expertise / experience
-Accountability
-Resources
To provide a resource for spiritual growth for new Christians
To provide a resource for spiritual growth for mature Christians
To be excellent in every aspect of the "Sports Quest Christian Soccer Network", all for the glory of God
-Web-site content (accessibility, information, relevance)
-Clinics / conferences (lectures and demo sessions)
Network
Christian soccer coaches and trainers (amateur / pro)
Professional / high profile Christian soccer players
Amateur / semi-pro Christian soccer players
Christian colleges and schools (coaches and players)
Christian adult soccer training organizations
Christian soccer leagues
Christian soccer specialists
-International tours
-Publications
-Equipment and merchandize
-Special events
-Facilities
-Fundraising etc
Chaplains in soccer
Christian referees
Christian administrators
Goals ('06-'08)
To have a Sports Quest Christian Soccer Network" web-site in operation
To conduct a minimum of 6 "Sports Quest Christian Soccer Network" Clinics / Conferences (1 day)
To conduct at least 1 "Sports Quest Christian Soccer Network" Convention (3-4 days)
Perspective
If God is for us, who can be against us?
Romans 8:31
Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to your name be the glory,
because of your love and faithfulness.
Psalm 115:1
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