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NFL Hall of Fame Inductees Credit "Almighty God" for Their Success"I am a born again Believer to the resurrection and Blood of Jesus Christ, and I proudly and humbly recognize that without God's grace and His blessings, I would not be here tonight." -Kevin Mawae
Safety Ed Reed, began his induction speech by reciting "the Athlete's Prayer," which reads: "Lord, please clear my head of all distractions and my heart of burdens I may bear So I may perform my very best knowing You will always be there Please lift me up before the moment So through Your eyes I may see And have a clear understanding as the game unfolds before me With great courage I will meet this challenge, as You would have me do But keep me humble and remind me that my strength comes from knowing You Then, when all eyes are on me at the end of this big game I will turn their eyes to you, O Lord, and the glory of Your name" This was far from the first time Reed had said those words in front of a crowd, as the NFL star was well known for reciting that prayer before stepping on the field every Sunday. When he finished, Reed thanked God for bringing him this far and gave Him all the glory for his accomplishments, including making it into the Hall of Fame. "Even now, the Good Lord, Almighty God, Creator of all things, all of us, He's the reason why I'm here," Reed said in his speech. "This little light of mine, I had to let it shine." A few minutes into his speech, Reed gave shoutouts to each of his coaches, singling out head coach of the Ravens John Harbaugh. "Coach Harbs, my guy. That man there, he came in with a plan, and we executed coach. Iron sharpens iron," he said, referencing Proverbs 27:17... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here Click here to continue reading.
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