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Ryan O'Hearn: Casting Anxiety on God at Camden Yards
Camden Yards
At the Orioles' first-ever Faith Night at Camden Yards, Ryan O'Hearn spoke publicly about his faith in Christ for the first time, finding peace in 1 Peter 5:7.
AJ Griffin Left the NBA at 21 to Follow Jesus Full-Time
United States· 2024
NBA first-round pick AJ Griffin retired at 21, walking away from a $3.9 million contract to serve Jesus full-time after giving his life to Christ in 2020.
Scottie Scheffler: 'My Victory Was Secure on the Cross'
Augusta· 2024
After winning the 2024 Masters, world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler told reporters his identity rests on the cross of Christ, whether he wins or loses at golf.
AJ Griffin Walked Away from the NBA at 21 to Follow Jesus
Ossining
AJ Griffin, the No. 16 pick in the 2022 NBA Draft, retired from professional basketball at age 21 after two seasons with the Atlanta Hawks to follow Jesus into full-time ministry — a decision rooted in a faith journey that began during COVID-19 in 2020.
A Faith Revival Swept Through Ohio State Football — Then They Won It All
Columbus
A Bible study led by Ohio State tight end Gee Scott Jr. grew from 5 to 60+ players, leading to teammate baptisms, a campus-wide faith revival covered by NPR, and a national championship season documented in the "Redemption" docuseries seen by 44 million viewers.
Kara Tippetts: The Hardest Peace
Colorado Springs· 2024
Young mum Kara Tippetts was diagnosed with breast cancer. Her blog and book The Hardest Peace documented her journey from fear to grace, reaching millions.
Anne Graham Lotz: Cancer as Fuel for Fire
Raleigh· 2024
Anne Graham Lotz faced breast cancer after losing her husband and father. Joy never left. The Holy Spirit was her constant companion through fear and treatment.
Ernie Johnson Jr.: Choosing Faith Over Fear
Atlanta· 2024
TNT broadcaster Ernie Johnson Jr. ignored a lump out of fear. After his lymphoma diagnosis, he found that faith — not denial — was the true answer to terror.
Scott Hamilton: Fear Flipped to Peace
Nashville· 2024
Olympic skater Scott Hamilton faced testicular cancer and three brain tumours. Fear flipped to peace when his wife prayed — the most powerful moment of his.
Tim Keller: Happier Than Ever in the Valley
New York City· 2024
Tim Keller was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2020. In the valley, he found a paradox: never happier, never deeper in prayer, never more held by God.
Matt Chandler: A Thick Peace in the MRI
Highland Village· 2024
Pastor Matt Chandler was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumour at 35. In the deepest terror, a supernatural peace settled that only the Holy Spirit could.
Joni Eareckson Tada: Fear Met Its Match
Calabasas· 2024
Joni Eareckson Tada, already paralysed since 17, faced breast cancer in 2010. She found a peace beyond fear — God holding her tightly in His hands.
