Mike arrived at Lycoming College in the fall with a 3.8 GPA from his first semester and a spot on … More
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Guinea Pig
Mike arrived at Lycoming College in the fall with a 3.8 GPA from his first semester and a spot on the wrestling team. Freshman year, first semester—he’d proven he could do it. Could go to class, make weight, compete, maintain the structure that kept everything else from unraveling.
Then he quit wrestling.
Not because of an injury. Not because of grades. He just stopped showing up to practice one day in January, and when the coach called him in, Mike said he needed to focus on academics.
It was a lie.
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The First Sip
Some addictions start with a bang. Mike’s started with a warm Budweiser at 5:47 AM, and ended with a belt across his thigh that same night. He was eight years old and already learning how to hide.
Finding Hope Through Faith and Friendship
From the outside, I painted a picture of perfection. The all-star baseball player. The champion wrestler. The good student when I chose to be. But behind the facade, a storm raged within me—a tempest of doubt, loneliness, and a pain I couldn’t name.
3D Growth Track: Crossover Church Activates Teams for Community Outreach Programs
3D Growth Track: Crossover Church Activates Team for Community Outreach Programs
Lee Roy Selmon Inspires Pastor to Feed Student Athletes
The Rev. Jeffery Singletary of Valrico said he started his Huddle Touch ministry four years ago as a way to pay tribute to a church member who inspired him — Tampa Bay Buccaneer legend Lee Roy Selmon.
