Seahawks Quarterback Russell Wilson Met Jesus in a Dream
The Seattle Seahawks will play the Denver Broncos in this Sunday's Super Bowl. In a recent interview with Mars Hill Pastor Mark Driscoll, four Seahawks players and an assistant coach discussed their faith. The coach stated that "Jesus is better than anything... even better than the Super Bowl, better than an NFL career, any of that." Quarterback Russell Wilson was one of the players nodding in agreement.
There was a time when he wouldn't have been so affirming. In a video titled "The Making of a Champion," Wilson says, "I was kind of a bad kid," explaining that "I used to beat up kids and bite kids and do stuff all the time." What changed? "I had a dream that my dad passed away. And that Jesus came into the room. He was knocking on my door, saying, 'You need to find out more about me,'" Wilson said. "So that Sunday morning I ended up going to church and that's when I got saved."...
