Sam Collier - A Greater Story
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
4.9 • 685 Ratings
🗓️ 7 August 2020
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Episode 530
Sam Collier is a pastor, speaker, writer, and host of the A Greater Story with Sam Collier TV show and radio podcast that currently airs in 100 Million Homes.
He also communicates nationally and internationally as a speaker and contributor regularly at North Point Ministries (Founded by Andy Stanley), the ReThink Group (Founded by Reggie Joiner), Orange Network, Orange Tour, Alpha International Leadership Conference, Global Leadership Summit, and more.
He has also been interviewed on numerous TV shows, podcasts, and radio programs. His new book "A Greater Story" released August 4th .
On today's episode of the podcast, we talk to Sam about being born into poverty, his love for basketball, why he wrote his book, appearing on the Steve Harvey show and why when your story connects to God's story it becomes a greater story.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Sports Spectrum, the Sports and Faith podcast where we bring Jesus into the conversation. |
| 0:18.1 | Here's your host, Jason Romano. |
| 0:20.5 | Hey guys, welcome to Sports Spectrum. I am Jason |
| 0:22.7 | Romano. My email address is Jason at Sportspectrum.com. You can reach me there directly, |
| 0:27.8 | Jason at Sportspectrum.com. And today's show is brought to you by Ronald Blue Trust. |
| 0:33.8 | Their advisors applying biblical wisdom and technical expertise to help clients make wise financial |
| 0:38.8 | decisions experiencing clarity and confidence and leave a lasting legacy. |
| 0:45.1 | We all got questions about our financial future, about the current climate that exists |
| 0:49.9 | right now with COVID-19 and the uncertainty. |
| 0:52.8 | Ronald Blue Trust is the place to turn to for those |
| 0:56.0 | questions. You can check them out at Ronblue.com and tell them Sports Spectrum sent you, |
| 1:01.3 | Ronblue.com. Today on the show, we are excited to welcome Sam Collier to Sports Spectrum. |
| 1:09.9 | Sam has a new book out. |
| 1:11.4 | It's called A Greater Story, My Rescue, Your Purpose, and Our Place in God's Plan, |
| 1:17.5 | released August 4th, 2020. |
| 1:19.9 | The Forward was by Steve Harvey. |
| 1:22.5 | And Steve Harvey plays actually a pretty big role in this conversation that we have today |
| 1:27.3 | because it was on |
| 1:28.0 | his show that Sam and his twin sister were reunited with their birth mother and their three other |
| 1:35.9 | siblings on the show. How crazy is that? Because when Sam grew up, he did not grow up in the best |
| 1:42.9 | of situations with his twin sister. |
| 1:45.0 | Her biological, his biological mom gave them up to foster care at a very young age, leaving them mistreated and rejected as infants. |
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