{"id":1988768,"date":"2023-08-02T14:06:05","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T18:06:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-pratt-shows-up-at-dodgers-faith-and-family-day-affirms-the-power-of-christianity\/"},"modified":"2023-08-02T14:07:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T18:07:50","slug":"chris-pratt-shows-up-at-dodgers-faith-and-family-day-affirms-the-power-of-christianity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-pratt-shows-up-at-dodgers-faith-and-family-day-affirms-the-power-of-christianity\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Pratt attends Dodgers Faith and Family Day, emphasizes Christianity&#8217;s strength."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fchris-pratt-shows-up-at-dodgers-faith-and-family-day-affirms-the-power-of-christianity%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1988768&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Chris Pratt Shows Up at Dodgers Faith\u2064 and \u200cFamily Day, Affirms the Power of Christianity<\/h2>\n<p>Christian actor Chris Pratt made\u2064 a very powerful \u200cprofession of faith at the Los Angeles Dodgers\u2019 Faith and Family Day.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the actor took to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fact-check-no-steve-harvey-has-not-passed-away\/\" title=\"FACT CHECK: No, Steve Harvey Has Not Passed Away\">share pictures<\/a> of\u200c his visit, along with his son Jack, to \u2063Dodgers\u2019 stadium for Faith and Family Day, where they got to throw the first pitch.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat a day! Jack and I got to hit the mound together, eat our bodyweight in Dodger Dogs\u200d and\u2064 delivered the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/chris-pratt-shows-up-at-dodgers-faith-and-family-day-affirms-the-power-of-christianity\/\" title=\"Chris Pratt attends Dodgers Faith and Family Day, emphasizes Christianity's strength.\">game opening announcement<\/a>!\u201d\u200d he wrote. \u201cThank you @ClaytonKersh22 for asking me \u2062to\u2064 throw yesterday\u2019s first pitch for faith and family day, what an honor!\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">What a\u2064 day! Jack and I got to hit the mound\u2063 together,\u2062 eat our bodyweight in Dodger Dogs and delivered the game \u200copening announcement! Thank you <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ClaytonKersh22?\">@ClaytonKersh22<\/a> for asking me to throw yesterday\u2019s first \u2064pitch for faith and family day, what an honor!  Let\u2019s go <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dodgers?\">@Dodgers<\/a>! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/WtfQ0qWgn9\">pic.twitter.com\/WtfQ0qWgn9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chris Pratt \u2062(@prattprattpratt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prattprattpratt\/status\/1686175360663375872?\">August 1, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>But Pratt did more than just hang out with fans, eat hotdogs and watch a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fauci-was-never-the-problem-blame-the-politicians-hiding-behind-him\/\" title=\"Fauci Was Never The Problem. Blame The Politicians Hiding Behind Him.\">baseball game<\/a>, he also gave public\u2062 witness to his faith in a speech he gave to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/super-bowl-posts-worst-ratings-since-2007-despite-homebound-audience\/\" title=\"Super Bowl Posts Worst Ratings Since 2007 Despite Homebound Audience\">people gathered<\/a> at the stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Pratt stated \u2063that his faith in Christ\u2062 has \u200bkept him grounded amidst all the weird, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/david-mamets-dark-american-future\/\" title=\"David Mamet\u2019s Dark American Future\">dark things<\/a> that happen in Hollywood.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ChristianFaithDay?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ChristianFaithDay<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Dodgers?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Dodgers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Dodgers?\">@dodgers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ClaytonKersh22?\">@ClaytonKersh22<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prattprattpratt?\">@prattprattpratt<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/maxmuncy9?\">@maxmuncy9<\/a> so amazing to hear Kershaw, Chris Pratt, Dave Roberts, Max Muncy, Chris Taylor &#038; more give their\u200b testimonies today for Christian Faith Day  <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lTsnWe6Iam\">pic.twitter.com\/lTsnWe6Iam<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lexa Power (@lexapower) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lexapower\/status\/1685853531536769024?\">July 31, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIt has truly made the difference in my life. \u200cIt has grounded me in\u2063 a way that I \u2064honestly never could be grounded. I live in this crazy world with all you folks, and I see the weirdest stuff in Hollywood. And I\u2019m really grateful that I have that anchor. I mean, Jesus has been after me\u200d my whole life.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Do you like Chris Pratt?<\/h3>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\" class=\"one-half\">\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-question\">Do you like Chris Pratt?<\/div>\n<div id=\"pollFormBox\" style=\"display: none\">\n\t\t<label>Yes<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<label>No<\/label><br \/>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-poll-disclaimer\">\n<p>\t\tCompleting this poll entitles you to The Western Journal news updates free of charge. You may opt out at \u200banytime. You also \u2063agree\u2064 to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/privacy-policy\/\">Privacy Policy<\/a> and \u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/about\/terms-service\/\">Terms of \u200dUse<\/a>.\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results\" style=\"display: none\">\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-yes\" style=\"width: 0%\">\n<p>\t\t\tYes: 0%\u200c (0 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-results-no\" style=\"width: 0%\">\n<p>\t\t\tNo: 0% (0 Votes)\n\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In the speech to the crowd, Dodgers star pitcher and future Hall of Famer Clayton Kershaw\u2063 described Jesus as his \u201chope\u201d and his \u201canchor.\u201d \u201cWhat anchors you? What\u200c gives you hope past this \u2062world?\u201d he asked the crowd. \u201cFor us\u2062 that\u2019s Jesus. Jesus is our eternal hope.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>It is truly inspiring, \u200cand rare, to see a Hollywood celebrity like Christ Pratt speak so \u2062openly and eloquently about his Christian faith. And \u200che\u200c is not one to shy away\u200b from sharing the \u2064Gospel message with others.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview in May, he was asked\u2063 about the \u2062hate that he gets for openly expressing his faith. He pointed to\u200d Jesus and reminded us that Christ was\u200c hated in \u2062his own \u200cday\u200d as \u2062well.<\/p>\n<p>What makes this all the more remarkable is\u2064 the fact that it is the Los Angeles Dodgers who\u200d hosted this event.<\/p>\n<p>That is not remarkable\u2064 by itself, but just remember what the Dodgers were doing in June. To celebrate \u201cPride Night,\u201d the team decided to honor an \u2063anti-Christian \u2063drag queen\u200b troupe known as the \u201cSisters of Perpetual Indulgence.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>These \u201cSisters\u201d are infamous for making a mockery of Catholic nuns and for \u200ctheir lude and obscene performances that make a mockery of the most fundamental truths\u200d of the Christian faith.<\/p>\n<p>Just compare the blasphemy of \u2063that event to the wholesome nature of this event.<\/p>\n<p>Here, instead of mocking Christianity, an actor \u2064is standing up and sharing with others just how important faith in Christ\u200b truly is.<\/p>\n<p>These are the types of events that sports teams should be\u2064 hosting.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/chris-pratt-shows-dodgers-faith-family-day-affirms-power-christianity\/\">Chris Pratt\u2063 Shows Up at Dodgers Faith and \u2063Family Day, Affirms the Power of Christianity<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The\u2063 Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christian actor Chris Pratt made a strong profession of faith at the LA Dodgers&#8217; Faith and Family Day. 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