Hey, it's Paul here again. Just a quick reminder that today's episode is one of our very first

episodes that we recorded and released, and it's before we started using immersive storytelling

techniques like sound design and music and narration. Now, of course, the story itself is very

powerful and very relevant to today. But if you enjoy those types of elements like sound design and narration and music, then

make sure to listen to some of our newer content that we've released as well.

And now, on to the show.

What happened with me was I got to the very top of my world.

I'm getting ready to start a right guard.

I'm getting ready to make, in today's dollars, about $600,000 in six months.

And yet even football was empty.

And that's when I got hit in the face.

I'm Paul Hastings, and you're listening to Compelled, a seasonal podcast using gripping,

immersive storytelling to celebrate the powerful ways God is transforming the lives of Christians

around the world.

Last week, we heard from Philip Telfer, who as a teenager, was planning his suicide

when he became afraid that he might end up in hell after killing himself.

So he prayed to God asking for forgiveness ahead of time and inadvertently opened the doors of his heart to Christ for the very first time.

You can hear that story by tuning in to last week's episode with Philip Telford.

But today I'm excited to share with you the true story of two-time NFL Super Bowl

champion Bruce Colley.

Bruce lived what some would call the American dream.

He had women, drugs, fame, and every earthly treasure that money could buy.

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