Dr. Lee Corder served as a sports chaplain for the Washington Redskins for over 20 years. Corder has served in multiple capacities over the years and has consistently had God lead him in his ministry. CEDE SPORTS sat down with Corder to discuss his ministry, his relationship with former Redskins Head Coach Joe Gibbs and tips for chaplains CS: How would you describe your time as the sports chaplain in Washington? Corder: In D.C., back in the day, even being the Redskins sports chaplain was a pretty big deal. I had to discipline myself constantly to be aware: this is about Jesus, not me. 
I'm here to serve. CS: How would you describe your relationship with Coach Joe Gibbs? Corder: Joe is a friend. 
I worked for him, but over the years, he became a friend and a man I have great respect for. His heart is to honor Jesus and to care for people. TO READ MORE, FOLLOW THE LINK https://www.cedesports.org/cede-sports-spotlight #washington #commanders #mission #churches #chaplains #ministry #cedesports

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