Frequently ASKED QUESTION

Below are some frequently asked questions about STTH. Either scroll down the list to see the answers or click on a particular question.

WHAT IS STTH?

WHEN WAS IT FOUNDED?

WHY DOES STTH USE SOCCER

HOW IS SOCCER USED TO PREACH THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST? 

DOES STTH HAVE PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN?

HOW IS THE GOSPEL SHARED AT GAMES?

WHERE DOES STTH GET MONEY TO SUSTAIN THE MINISTRY?  

WHERE IS THE STTH OFFICE LOCATED?

I AM NOT A SOCCER LOVING PERSON, HOW CAN I PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM?

ARE FULL-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE?

HOW CAN STTH BE CONTACTED?  



1. WHAT IS STTH?  
An acronym for Soccer to the Highest, it is a soccer evangelism ministry that uses the instrumentality of soccer to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and all the benefits that come with knowing Him.


2. WHEN WAS IT FOUNDED?  
STTH was founded in March of 2003 in Lagos, Nigeria. It is a ministry of King’s Court Chapel, a parish of The Redeemed Christian Church of God.


3. WHY DOES STTH USE SOCCER? 
Soccer is the world's most popular sport. Soccer has over one billion followers worldwide.


4. HOW IS SOCCER USED TO PREACH THE GOSPEL OF CHRIST? 
Soccer is only a tool that is used to bring soccer loving youths together and thereby sharing the word of God.


5. DOES STTH HAVE PROGRAMS FOR WOMEN?  
STTH has soccer programs for both the male and female enthusiast. We have a female soccer team and they are determined to reach out to other women through soccer.


6. HOW IS THE GOSPEL SHARED AT GAMES?  
Depending on the situation, the team will give a public witness either at half-time or after the game, and hand out tracts to both the players and the spectators. Local Christians team up with the players and help initiate conversations which lead to an explanation of the salvation message.


7. WHERE DOES STTH GET MONEY TO SUSTAIN THE MINISTRY?  
STTH gets money from two sources, first as donations from people who believe in our vision, second, from corporate bodies (sponsors) who see it as an opportunity showcase their products.


8. WHERE IS THE STTH OFFICE LOCATED?
Our office is located at Plot 1387 Olosa Street Victoria Island Lagos, Nigeria.


9. I AM NOT A SOCCER LOVING PERSON, HOW CAN I PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM?
You can participate in many ways: Pray for us, volunteer to mentor or coach these youths, email to us ideas of how this can be done better, etc.


10. ARE FULL-TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE?  
Yes, STTH has part-time and full-time positions available.


11. HOW CAN STTH BE CONTACTED?  
You can contact us by calling any of these numbers: 234-(0)802-329-2020, 234-1-271 7135, 234-1-271 7136 Our fax line is 234 1 270 3630. You can also send an email to info@stthonline.org


 
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