Are You Living Life Like a Flat Football? (Dabo Swinney on the Holy Spirit)

The Matthew West Podcast

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

5 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

In one of the most inspiring and motivating conversations yet, I sit down with Dabo Swinney, the two-time national champion head coach of the Clemson Tigers. Coach Swinney shares the powerful testimony and unshakable faith that have guided him from a difficult childhood to the pinnacle of college football. Let’s go to the Story House!

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0:00.0	God paints on a canvas bigger than we can see.
0:02.4	But from his perspective, we'll never understand some things this side of eternity.
0:07.8	I look back on my darkest moments in life.
0:11.6	My greatest liabilities are now my greatest assets in life.
0:15.0	And now the ripple effect continues as you continue now and impact one young athlete after the other and remind them that
0:22.2	God's putting people in your path every single day. When you're anchored down with the peace
0:26.6	that can only come from knowing Christ, because it doesn't matter who you are, how much money
0:31.5	you have, what color your skin is, sooner or later, life is going to bring you to your knees.
0:36.6	And only a relationship through Christ can sustain you through that.
0:41.3	And when you're anchored down, when those storms come, every storm runs out of rain.
0:50.5	I'm going to Matthew S. Five, Matt. He really hope you like it.
0:55.3	What's up, my friends?
0:56.4	Welcome to another episode of the Matthew West podcast.
0:59.0	I'm your host, Matthew West.
1:00.0	And as always, I really hope you like it.
1:01.5	Are you fired up?
1:03.2	If you're not fired up, you're about to be.
1:04.9	Today's episode is going to get you so pumped.
1:07.9	It's football season.
1:09.4	Football season's back.
1:14.7	And I am so excited for today's guest.
1:24.6	He is the coach, the head coach of the Clemson football team. He's a two-time national champion.
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