Holten Bundy who is a swimmer as well as a member of the Southern Virginia Baseball team, he talks a lot about preparation and what he does to prepare for big competitions as well as how he is preparing to meet Christ. Stay consistent and faithful remember to always do the small things. 

Gracie Johnson a Basketball player talks about the importance of remembering Christ even when busy and on road trips or travel tournaments. Take any free time you can get to pray, read and learn about him and how he can fill your soul with what is truly important. Christ is the source of Joy turn to me at every opportunity. 

Professional basketball player Parker Van Dyke talks about how, as athletes, we can glorify God in our everyday efforts. We may not get the opportunity on the field or court but we can always do our best when we are away from the game. We do not always know where we are going or what path we are supposed to take but trust God and do not give up on him. 

I speak with Josh Nelson a Ruby player at Southern Virginia University about his experiences in Rugby. He talks about the many different cultures that collide but how they are able to unite through song and praises the Lord Jesus Christ. 

I talk with professional basketball player Zac Seljaas about his journey from college basketball at BYU to playing professional basketball over seas and how he he trusts God every step of the way on what is best for him and for his family. He also shares about some missionary experiences he has had since becoming a professional. 

In this episode I talk to Marcelino Leonardo Jr. who is originally from the Dominican Republic and is on the baseball team at Southern Virginia University. We talked about how failure is something that helps us to learn and grow as people. He talked about how God was able to help him through the hard times in his life. Listen to what fear of failure means to someone like Leonardo as a Christian and disciple of Jesus Christ.

I talk to Mason Pitcher about the true identity as Christian athletes, what and who we need to remember as we prepare for big games or competitions. The Lord is by our side but we must remember him always and that we are sons and daughters of God.

I talk to Mason Hunter a basketball player at Southern Virginia University about the importance of just going to a game and just balling. We talk about the importance of Jesus Christ and Mason explains why he loves the nickname King of kings and how Christ is above all. Play the game how it’s supposed to be played and know that Jesus is your Savior. 

Kaden Ford, a golfer at Southern Virginia University, talks to us about where our desires come from and how our relationship with God influences what we do in our lives. God is our guide we must turn to him to help us and to show us the path. 

Clay Jacobsen a current student at Utah State University has set a goal to walk on to the universities football team. Along with his goals he is working hard and making sure to remember Christ as he goes throughout his busy days. A daily routine and hard work help us obtain our goals. Listen to Clays story on how he got into football and the spiritual experiences that have gotten him to where he is today!

Emily Backus who is on the women’s basketball team at Snow College describes to us how family has been a support and how her parents taught her and her siblings gospel lessons through sports. She also talks about how her recent injury has brought her closer to God and how we can keep a positive mindset through times of hardship. 

Snow College Women’s basketball player Avery Allred talks to us about what it takes to be an outstanding athlete while remembering what is important and where we can find peace in today’s World. The gospel is a blessing when we put our trust in God and know he has a plan for us. 

Maria Savuun a women’s basketball player at SVU talks to us about her New Years goal of being more grateful for what is around us and how God is always blessing us. She talks about how music helped her better understand and get through a difficult injury. Prayer has been and is still a great strength to anyone that turns to God. 

CC Banz who is a golfer at Southern Virginia University talks about her journey playing basketball and golf growing up but ultimately deciding to play golf at the college level. She talks to us about setting goals and why they are important to us and how they can make us better. 

Caden Bloxham from the lacrosse team talks to us about the importance of gathering and being one with your teammates and friends. Invite others to come and hear the message of Jesus Christ. We are stronger together and have a greater chance of success. 

Sydney Crandall a dancer/aerialist take to us about a great opportunity she had to serve and help children at an orphanage in Romania. She talks to us about the joy of serving others and how it is a blessing to worry. She even talks to us about the Christmas season and what it means to keep Christ in Christmas.  

Jaxon Vanchiere a wide receiver at Southern Virginia University talks to us about the importance to love what you do and always looks back and remember where that loves come from. With true love for your sport you will not get burnt out. Remember the love that God has for you and keep on going everyday with that energy. 

Aubrey Packer, volleyball, talks to us about growing our passion for sport and the gospel of Jesus Christ. Love is an important factor for us to never fade away from what is important to us. Surround yourself with good teammates and people and you will succeed.

Charles Price, golf, gives us great insights on the importance looking for opportunities and to stop asking for results to come. Prayer is a strength as we seek for guidance and lean upon those around us. 

Devin Watson, Football, talks to us about the importance of a team and how those around us are our biggest supporters in both athletics and the gospel. Prayer brings all of us together and helps us build a bond to succeed. 

Emma Hilam, cross country/track, talks to us about how God has helped her find the right place to be surrounded by the right people. She tells stories of overcoming injuries and the special role that prayer plays in our lives. Teammates are here to support and uplift. Surround yourself with great people that will help you stay on the path.

Welcome to on the Path. I, Ben Daybell, have started this podcast to help keep the focus on Jesus Christ and help athletes understand that there is a greater joy in life than just playing sports.