I was always the kind of guy who thought they could do things on their own. I was praised from a young age, being told that I was a man of great strength and courage and that I had a great personality. When you hear those kinds of things, it’s not long before they get into your head. I built … Read More
Paul’s Story
When my cousin died, a guy who had been as close as a brother, I started asking questions about life and death. I was torn-up by the trauma of it all and my faith, up to that point, had not had to stand such a test. I had been raised Catholic, although I also had an auntie who would take … Read More
Fabian’s Story
I’ve been a Christian for a few years now and for me ,that means accepting Jesus as my Lord and saviour. This view has radically shaped how I live my life. The highs and lows of being a footballer left me constantly unstable. I lived for a win and really completely lost my peace after defeat. Since deciding to follow … Read More
Jeffrey’s Story
I received Jesus as my personal Lord and Saviour when I was 15 years old. Ever since, my life has been changed and I wouldn’t trade my relationship with God for anything in the world. I have been privileged to travel the world over with football and my desire has always been to make Him known to others. Ballers In … Read More
Gods Plan
I remember the first time I prayed. As a 10-year-old boy living in a suburb of Amsterdam, I asked the Lord to make it possible for me to play football in England and as an international for Holland. Now I look back and laugh. Almost impossible right? Not with my Lord Jesus Christ. I lost touch with the Lord, and … Read More