“…The importance of building and managing healthy relationships in secular sport coaching and physical education texts has received some attention (e.g., Martens, 2004). Nonetheless, with a handful of exceptions (Rieke, Hammermeister and Chase, 2008;Fellowship of Christian Athletes, 2008;Gallagher, 2008;Dungy, 2008;Wooden, 2005 xxxv ;McCown and Gin, 2003;Boyers, 2000) there has been very limited Christian reflection on relationships on able-bodied sport and certainly not for disabled sport. 113) found in her study of the use of leisure and sport in L'Arche, leisure can be used to foster community and 'the Christian focus of love in L'Arche is to announce the ridiculous-that we NEED them to teach us to trust, laugh easily, live more in the moment, enjoy the presence of others, and accept one another unconditionally'.…”