From death to life: The incredible story of Jerry Csaki

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From death to life: The incredible story of Jerry Csaki

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Jerry Csaki is the Director of Youth and Education at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio. In October 2020, Jerry almost died. But God brought him back and today he shares his incredible story on the podcast. Receive our 10-day Sports Spectrum Devotional written by professional athletes for FREE when you sign up for our Sports Spectrum Weekly Email Newsletter. Sign up here.

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