Today we'll be diving deep into the life of Ohio State standout football player TreVeyon Henderson. From a childhood marred by hardship and turmoil in Hopewell, Virginia, to becoming a top athlete in college football, TreVeyon's story is one of resilience, transformation, and unwavering faith. We first crossed paths at a real estate networking event before his challenging sophomore season, where he faced a debilitating foot injury, leading him to surgery and a profound spiritual awakening.
Join us as TreVeyon shares his incredible journey from battling anger, depression, and suicidal thoughts to finding solace and purpose in Jesus Christ. Discover how his faith reshaped not only his outlook on football but his entire life. From receiving a Bible from his coach to overcoming sleep paralysis through prayer, and from facing sexual immorality to becoming a beacon of hope for others, TreVeyon's story is a testament to God's love, grace, and transformative power.
We'll also discuss his involvement in community work, the importance of personal testimonies, overcoming societal pressures, and the impact of a supportive faith-based community. Tune in to hear about TreVeyon's journey and his mission to glorify God both on and off the field. Get ready to be inspired by a young athlete who found true fulfillment not in worldly success, but in his unwavering commitment to Christ.
00:00 Childhood trauma fuels football success, but breeds pain.
08:29 The Bible helped me change, find faith, healing.
12:36 Trusting God's way made life easier.
21:51 God is love, chooses and cares for us.
23:31 Theme of turning away from God's love.
31:05 Importance of surrounding oneself with brothers in Christ.
37:16 Struggle with sexual immorality, finding faith's conviction.
43:51 Enemy's attempt to confuse, but Lord prevailed.
49:16 Embrace faith in Christ for eternal salvation.
55:57 Jesus casts out demons, man shares story.
01:01:34 Rely on the Lord to overcome fear.
01:04:07 Importance of stewardship and faith in God.
01:08:26 Grateful, thank you, done. Happy with it.
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