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Joe Jackson played Defensive End for the Minnesota Vikings and the New York Jets. On June 5th and 6th he is speaking at Centerpointe Church. Joe's ConversionJoe experienced God's grace as a troubled youth and gave his heart to Jesus Christ during his freshman year at New Mexico State University. Through the ministry of Campus Crusade for Christ, The Navigators and The Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Joe's life was dramatically changed. About Joe's MinistryJoe Jackson played eight years in the NFL for the Minnesota Vikings and the New York Jets and is now Pro Director of Athletes International Ministries, an outreach to professional athletes and coaches. Joe Jackson travels as a gospel singer and youth evangelist and has spoken in over 3,000 high schools worldwide. Joe serves cross culturally in a very sensitive way while espousing the gospel in all of its strength. His ministry includes preaching, youth rallies, high school and junior high assemblies, men's ministries, prison outreach, singing and whatever door of opportunity God opens. In addition, he serves as Church Evangelist at Phoenix First Assembly of God Church, Tommy Barnett, Pastor. Joe's passion is to reach hurting people who have made poor choices, to encourage them to fan into flame the gift of God. In spite of past failures and labels, they too are destined for greatness and are a treasure to God whose heartbeat camps close to what He values. Information courtesy of Athletes in Christ |