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Wide Left Saved My Soul—Jad Dean’s story

“I was too busy chasing my heart” —Jad Dean Jad Dean knew God had blessed him with a sweet foot. He was living the dream playing as a kicker for the Clemson University Tigers, well on his way to being a National Football League draft pick. But in his greatest on-field disappointment, he saw how GOd had only become his way to get what he wanted…

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Mark Batterson’s book “In a Pit With a Lion on a Snowy Day” was particularly helpful to Jad in seeing how God could use past experiences and turn them into ministry. He tries to live by Romans 12:2 every day.

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About Jad:

Jad is now in seminary at Erskine Theological Seminary, pursuing a Master of Divinity, and speaks as an evangelist to groups all over South Carolina.

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