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New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields had every reason to doubt himself after being benched in the team’s 6–13 loss to the Carolina Panthers. But instead of losing hope, the 25-year-old athlete turned to his faith—and that faith helped lead him and his team to one of the most thrilling victories of the NFL season.…

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Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla is best known for his fiery courtside passion and strategic brilliance, which helped lead the Celtics to an NBA championship. But behind the success, the 36-year-old coach says he’s been doing something far more important: wrestling with God. In a recent interview on the Godsplaining podcast with Fr. Joseph-Anthony Kress,…

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UFC fighter Conor McGregor says his life has been transformed by faith. He’s now living “by God’s Word” after what he describes as a powerful spiritual awakening. The 37-year-old former UFC featherweight and lightweight champion opened up about his faith journey during a Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship (BKFC) press conference in Italy last week, sharing…

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Podcaster Joe Rogan is known for his wide-ranging conversations and unfiltered opinions — but lately, faith has been taking center stage. During a recent episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, the world’s most popular podcaster surprised many listeners by opening up about his growing appreciation for Christianity and his personal experience attending church. “The place…

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