Christian Basketball Star Quits to Pursue 'Ministry'

07-14-2021
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Christian Basketball Star Quits to Pursue 'Ministry'
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Maya Moore was on top of the game in the WNBA when she shocked the sporting world with her announcement that she'd stop playing in order to pursue "ministry" related goals, primarly to place her full energy behind saving a young man behind bars her family believed to be innocent. The video of their eventual legal victory went viral, and an innocent man was set free. ESPN's documentary prominently displayed the Christian faith of Moore and her family as they fought for Jonathan Irons. Dan Andros and Tré Goins-Phillips have the details on this remarkable story and more on today's podcast.

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