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Call Up - Where Faith meets Sport & Life

By: Sports Chaplaincy South Africa
  • Summary

  • The world is watching and social media is waiting for a sporting moment of brilliance or next mistake to create the latest sports meme. Your role as either hero or villain will fluctuate from game to game, race to race, or event to event. The stressors on the modern-day sports person has created mental health and other challenges of extreme proportions that are often kept hidden in the shadows of the locker room. Welcome to the Call Up Podcast - produced by Sports Chaplaincy South Africa! We interview professional and other sports people - but only those who dare to not hold back on speaking the truth on difficult topics that have impacted them personally. How did they come to terms with the challenges to be truly fulfilled in their calling despite all the pressures, internal and external, that impact life in sport? Tune into our podcast to find out! Call Up is a production of Sports Chaplaincy South Africa. Our mission is to offer faith based, but not faith biased, care and mentoring to sports communities across South Africa. You can follow us on instagram - callup_sportsprayer and Facebook @sportschaplaincysouthafrica
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Episodes
  • Episode 10 - Siviwe 'Shakes' Soyizwapi Part 2: Navigating the tough times
    Apr 7 2024

    Part 2 of our conversation with Siviwe Shakes Soyizwapi, captain of the Springbok Sevens Rugby team. 'Shakes' shares his journey from the highs of being a multiple world Sevens Series champion, Commonwealth Gold Medalist and captain of the Blitzboks, to the leaner times of navigating through team changes and injuries. You

    don't want to miss this! Be sure to subscribe to the Call Up Podcast wherever you get your podcasts!

    In the conversation resources on the themes of sabbath rest and rhythms for navigating life God's Way are mentioned:

    Practicing the Way provides free resources to help followers of Jesus to become more like Jesus by providing a pathway to spiritual formation for the modern era.

    https://www.practicingtheway.org/

    Worship music by The Porters Gate including the albums 'Worship for Workers' and 'Sanctuary Songs'. Available on all leading streaming services.

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    PLEASE FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE ON YOUR FAVOURITE PODCAST PROVIDER - like, comment, share on your social media platforms.

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    Instagram - @callup_sportsprayer

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    CREDITS

    Executive producers - Autram Jacobs & Bruce Nadin

    Audio Engineer - Sean Collard (hisman@lifestyleinaction.info)

    Presenter - Bruce Nadin (brucenadin@gmail.com)

    Social Media - Tamsyn Lang

    Call Up Voiceover - Siyoli Waters

    SPECIAL THANKS TO RADIO CCFM FOR OFFERING STUDIO SPACE TO RECORD THIS PODCAST!

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    24 mins
  • Episode 10 - Siviwe 'Shakes' Soyizwapi Part 1: A remarkable story of God's sovereignty in shaping a Rugby career
    Feb 28 2024
    In this first episode of a two part series we are joined by South African Sevens Captain Siviwe “Shakes” Soyizwapi as he shares his unlikely journey into rugby from a football family in the rural eastern cape to his early days as a pro in Provincial Rugby. He pulls no punches in sharing how he succumbed to the typical temptations of new found 'fame', and the remarkable story of grace as the prodigal found his way Home.

    It's an inspiring story that will challenge and encourage in equal measure.

    HELP US BUILD THE AUDIENCE

    PLEASE FOLLOW/SUBSCRIBE ON YOUR FAVOURITE PODCAST PROVIDER - like, comment, share on your social media platforms.

    Follow us:

    Instagram - @callup_sportsprayer

    TikTok - @callupsportsza

    Facebook - Sports Chaplaincy South Africa

    CREDITS

    Executive producers - Autram Jacobs & Bruce Nadin

    Audio Engineer - Sean Collard (hisman@lifestyleinaction.info)

    Presenter - Bruce Nadin (brucenadin@gmail.com)

    Social Media - Tamsyn Lang

    Call Up Voiceover - Siyoli Waters

    SPECIAL THANKS TO RADIO CCFM FOR OFFERING STUDIO SPACE TO RECORD THIS PODCAST!

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    29 mins
  • Episode 9 - Deshun Deysel: Climbing Mountains, Breaking Barriers - The inspiring story of the first African woman to summit Everest
    Jan 21 2024

    Mountaineer Deshun Deysel was the first African woman to summit Mt Everest.

    But scaling the highest peaks of the world has a higher purpose for her than merely reaching the top. Deshun shares a fascinating account of what it takes to climb Everest and nuggets to apply to the challenges of life.

    Subscribe to the Call Up Podcast: Where Faith Meets Sport and Life. #southafricansport #sportschaplaincyza

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    19 mins

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