Shannon Butler

The Stories Around Us

10-11-2021 • 48 mins

Shannon Butler talks about coming to Christ at a young age, but navigating the next several years without much needed discipleship. From spending his first night in Juvie to playing professional arena football, Shannon tells the story of how God led him to full-time ministry in Arizona and some of the lessons he's learned along the way.

CHAPTERS

00:00 Intro
01:25 How did Shannon Butler get to this point?
02:03 Sean kills a gnat...really.
03:05 “Salvation came early, and it was real.”
06:12 No discipleship
06:48 What did high school look like?
07:35 Dust-up that led to Juvie
10:49 Arrested, expelled & juvie
12:25 Visit from mom
15:48 Ever wonder what if you stayed on that path?
17:37 Football in college
21:35 Where is Jesus while you were in college?
23:35 “God got a hold of my heart all over again”
25:52 Christian ministry
29:09 Sabina, Arena Football & full-time Christian ministry 32:10 Redemption Church AZ take-aways
34:22 Secret to contentment
35:47 How has God shaped you this last year and a half? 44:00 Impact of worship on you this last year and a half? 47:36 Concluding thoughts