I ONCE WAS: Pro Baseball Player Riley Unroe

Sports Spectrum Media

Riley Unroe grew up with parents who loved the Lord, and so did he. That is, until the age of 17, when he was drafted to play professional baseball and began taking advantage of what the world had to offer. He still hung onto the label of being a Christian, but 'faking it' became the only way he knew how to function. It took a toll on his soul. Finally, in a desperate moment, he asked a mentor for help, and was challenged to intentionally and intensely pray to God for six weeks. Before long, …