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NFL star QB Russell Wilson recently teamed up with legendary pastor and high school football coach Denny Duron, whose “God, family, and football” formula helped Evangel Christian Academy in Louisiana return to national prominence. The new Amazon Freevee series “God. Family. Football” follows Duron, assistant head coach Fibian Carter and the Evangel Eagles during the…

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In 1950, Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton became the first Black man to sign an NBA contract, breaking the longstanding color barrier and changing the game of basketball forever. Despite his undeniable impact on sports, Clifton’s story and faith’s fundamental role in his career and life have remained unknown. However, “Sweetwater,” a new movie starring Jim Caviezel,…

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Actor Donnie Wahlberg recently shared words of support from the Bible via social media to those struggling with anxiety. The audio over Wahlberg’s Instagram video said, “There is one phrase in the Bible that’s repeated 365 times. Do you know what it is? ‘Do not be afraid!’” He wrote in the caption, “To whoever is…

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For as long as he can remember, Rickey Hill knew God was calling him to play professional baseball. The only problem was Hill was born with a defect that required him to wear leg braces. His father, a strict Baptist preacher, wanted him to enter the ministry, not professional sports. However, his faith and a…

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