Episode 115: Sharing Faith through Work with Pro Boxer Sammy Worthington

In this episode of 'Created for This,' Christian podcast host welcomes special guest, female boxer Sammy Worthington. Sammy shares her unique journey into the world of boxing, revealing how her faith guided her through an unexpected career. She discusses her early reluctance, turning points in her amateur and professional career, and how she views boxing as a form of worship and her calling to glorify God. The conversation delves into themes of faith, perseverance, and the significance of sharing personal stories to inspire and encourage others. Sammy also provides practical tips for keeping one's faith alive and shares insights into her daily routines, mindset, and support system. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome 00:37 Meet Sammy Worthington: A Unique Career in Boxing 00:55 Sammy's Journey into Boxing 03:57 Faith and Boxing: Sammy's Testimony 09:38 Sharing Jesus Through Boxing 24:43 Keeping the Fire for Jesus Alive 34:12 Daily Life of a Professional Boxer 37:27 Conclusion and Farewell   Books mentioned in this episode: Knowing God - J.I. Packer 
  Grasping God's Word - J. Scott Bruce, and J. Daniel Hays
Every Woman a Theologian - Phylicia Masonheimer    Let the Nations Be Glad - John Piper   Desiring God - John Piper   Mere Christianity - C.S. Lewis   *Affiliate links are present in these show notes. I earn a small commission when you order through my links, at no cost to you. Thank you for supporting myself and my family through your purchase.