Godliness With Contentment After Crushed NFL Dreams (Part One) - Lamar's Story

1Timothy 6:11 (NKJV) says: Now godliness with contentment is great gain. Romans 8:28 (NKJV) says: And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. 1Timothy 6:11 (NKJV) says: Now godliness with contentment is great gain. Romans 8:28 (NKJV) says: And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose. In Part 1 of this episode, I speak with Lamar West about finding Godliness with Contentment after becoming injured and not fulfilling his dream of making it into the NFL. You will also hear about: who he was as a young boy growing up in Newark, N.J. and Baltimore, MD., what it was like growing up in a single family household with his Mother who struggled with drug addiction, his upbringing in and out of church and how it impacted him, what sparked his interest to play football, what led him to receive a full football scholarship to play at Morgan St., how playing football was more challenging in college compared to high school, how he got injured in his sophomore year of college and how it changed the trajectory of his future, what it was like raising young children at a young age, what led him to attend his current church home, things he taught his sons when they were young, and more!