Episode 45: Russ Ortiz ft. Co-Host Preston Hancock

About this episode

Russ Ortiz discusses his journey of faith and the divine guidance he experienced throughout his MLB career.

Russ Ortiz, a former MLB player, shares how he came to faith and what was integral to remaining steadfast in the Lord throughout his career. Looking back on his life so far, he shares how he is able to recognize the ways the Lord protected him, provided for him, and kept him grounded.

People in this episode

Host: Preston Hancock

Guest: Russ Ortiz

Topics covered

• faith
• MLB
• testimony
• protection
• provision

Keywords

• Christianity
• spirituality
• sports
• life lessons

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