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NHL Veteran and Pastor Adam Burt- The Longest Game
Episode 33
Monday, 24 February, 2025
Episode Overview In this special episode of The Christian Retirement Show, we sit down with Adam Burt, a former NHL defenseman who stepped away from hockey to serve in pastoral ministry. He recently completed a new book that explores faith, discipline, and personal growth. During our discussion, Adam recounts the jarring impact of body checks on the ice, his shift into spiritual leadership, and the heart behind his new book: The Longest Game- Winning In Life.. Listeners will discover how Adam’s practical insights can shape a fulfilling retirement plan rooted in faith. Key Takeaways Life Lessons from the NHL Adam offers a look inside the locker room, recalling the physical challenges of professional sports and the responsibility he felt to support his teammates. His stories reveal the values—focus, endurance, and loyalty—that followed him from the rink to the pulpit. Faith Beyond the Arena After years of fast-paced competition, Adam leaned into a deeper calling. He opens up about the pivotal day he felt drawn to pastoral work, describing how that decision altered his priorities and sense of purpose. Purpose-Filled Retirement Adam examines the mindset that can nurture a purposeful retirement. He highlights the importance of aligning finances and life goals with spiritual truths. Listeners will hear practical advice on dedicating time, energy, and resources to pursuits that honor God and serve others. Sneak Peek of His New Book Adam outlines the core themes of his new project and shares why he believes faith-based practices sustain individuals through every season of life. His writing process combined deep reflection, scriptural study, and real-life experiences from his years on and off the ice. Why Listen? Gain unique perspectives from a former NHL player turned pastor. Explore how faith shapes retirement decisions, personal finances, and daily routines. Learn actionable steps for living with conviction and discipline. Action Steps Grab a Notepad – Jot down Adam’s suggestions for integrating faith into your retirement plan. Reflect on Your Calling – Consider the ways your talents and experiences can serve others, just as Adam discovered through his transition to ministry. Check Out the Book – If you’re ready for a new outlook on spiritual growth, be sure to read Adam’s latest work for deeper insights. Episode Resources Adam Burt’s New Book: https://www.amazon.com/Longest-Game-Winning-fulfill-God-given/dp/1956370722 More Episodes of The Christian Retirement Show: https://www.christianretirementplanner.com/blog-01
