Positive Impact! Spirit, Soul and Body: Benefits of a Sports Ministry in the Local Church (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781719357432)

Joseph C. Spears, Jr., Ed.D is a speaker, mentor, and an Assistant Professor of Sports Management at both Bowie State and Liberty Universities. At Bowie State, he also serves as Faculty Athletic Rep and Chaplain of the football team. Dr. Spears has a terminal doctoral degree in sports management and has completed both masters and undergraduate degrees in interdisciplinary studies of Christian and Higher Education. Dr. Spears believes that spiritual fitness is the solution. It is his goal to see diverse individuals coming together from all walks of life, regardless of race, denomination or economic status to live the life God ordained. He understands the need and importance of spiritually, socially, and economically developing families and communities. Dr. Spears and his wife, Sheila Spears have four children and one grandson. When they're not ministering they enjoy family fitness time.