NBA Star Jonathan Isaac Reveals the Cost and Triumph of Taking a Stand
02/04/25 • 22 min
If there’s one guarantee in life, it’s that we all will face uncertainty and struggles that challenge and grow our faith. Jonathan Isaac of the NBA’s Orlando Magic learned this lesson firsthand. Despite being at the top of his game, he battled with anxiety, a season-ending injury, and media backlash for being the lone player to stand for the national anthem in 2020 during the Black Lives Matter protests. Yet, he would rise above the noise to discover another, very important truth.
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If there’s one guarantee in life, it’s that we all will face uncertainty and struggles that challenge and grow our faith. Jonathan Isaac of the NBA’s Orlando Magic learned this lesson firsthand. Despite being at the top of his game, he battled with anxiety, a season-ending injury, and media backlash for being the lone player to stand for the national anthem in 2020 during the Black Lives Matter protests. Yet, he would rise above the noise to discover another, very important truth.
Miss last week's episode? Listen to it here.
WATCH Stakelbeck Tonight episodes for free on TBN+ here.
The Stakscast with Erick Stakelbeck podcast features host Erick Stakelbeck and special guests having candid, thought-provoking conversations on the state of America, the world, and the Church, plus powerful personal testimonies and stories. Tune in for deep discussions on the big issues that matter to you.
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