Welcome to Sports Spectrum, the Sports and Faith podcast that brings Jesus back into the conversation.

Here's your host, Jason Romano.

What's up, guys? Welcome to Sports Spectrum. I'm Jason Romano. I'm so glad you're tuning into the show today.

As always, want to direct you to our website, sportspectrum.com for all of our content,

including all of our podcasts, as well as a daily devotional and all sorts of articles and

stories on the intersection of sports and faith. So we're so glad that you tuned in.

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subscribe button so that you never miss an episode of Sports Spectrum's podcast. We are in the

600 plus range now as far as episodes go. We launched March 31st, 2017. So here we are just about four years later.

And God has been doing amazing things with this ministry and with this show. Over two million

downloads. And the audience continues to grows. And it's all because of you, the listener.

And we're so glad that you care

about the content and want to take a listen to the content that we're bringing,

bringing Jesus back into the conversation. That's what we're all about, and we're going to do

that today on the show with Daniel Fusco. He is an author, pastor, and church planter.

He's the lead pastor of Crossroads Community Church, which has campuses

in Vancouver, Washington, in Portland, Oregon. He's also an author of a brand new book called

Crazy Happy, Nine Surprising Ways to Live the Truly Beautiful Life. It released February 16th, 2021. It's his fourth book. And it's going to be a

great conversation here with Daniel. We talk a lot of sports. He's a Jersey boy. Grew up in

New Jersey, so he's a big Giants fan, a big Knicks fan. He's got some wonderful stories about

his sports journey, we'll just say, and the connection that he had with his grandfather,

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