“'O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you.” 1 Timothy 6:20(a) (NASB).
My name is Abraham Hamilton, III and this is The Hamilton Minute.
Jaelene Hinkle is the top left defender in U.S. women’s soccer, but she wasn’t on the World Cup winning national team. The Irish Times published the headline “Religious clash leaves USA’s best left back an observer of World Cup Bid.
In 2017, Hinkle rejected the invitation to join the national team for a pair of exhibition matches after learning the players would wear rainbow-themed jerseys to celebrate PRIDE month.
Hinkle has not been a part of the National team since.
She said, it’s very disappointing, but the peace that comes from obeying God trumps the disappointment.
She sacrificed the World Cup to follow Jesus!