She Chose Faith Over Career: Why Our Best Player Isn't at the Women's World Cup

John Stonestreet, David Carlson : Jun 27, 2019
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"I just felt so convicted in my spirit that it wasn't my job to wear this jersey... I gave myself three days to just seek and pray and determine what God was asking me to do in this situation. If I never get another national team call-up again then that's just a part of His plan, and that's okay. Maybe this is why I was meant to play soccer, to show other Believersto be obedient." -Jaelene Hinkle

[Christianheadlines.com] Recently, the US women's soccer team thumped Thailand 13-0 in the Women's World Cup. It got ugly, and led to criticism: some felt the American ladies wrongly ran up the score and that their goal celebrations were a bit over the top. (Screengrab image: Jaelene Hinkle/via CBN)

Well, whether that criticism is just or unjust, you can't blame the best left back in US women's soccer. That's because Jaelene Hinkle wasn't on the pitch during the multiple celebrations. In fact, she's not even on the team.

Hinkle's saga began back in 2015 after the Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex "marriage"... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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