Wendell Brown - Founder
Wendell Brown - Founder
Riley Gaines on Living Out Your Faith
Riley Gaines on Living Out Your Faith
Riley Gaines on Living Out Your Faith
Thursday 18th September 2025
Riley Gaines shares her journey of faith, family support, and advocating for fairness in sports on 'Tragedy Into Triumph.'
39 minutes
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Episode Overview
- Faith and family provide strength in adversity.
- Speaking truth with love is essential.
- Everyone has a circle of influence.
- Courage is contagious and can inspire others.
- Perseverance leads to personal growth.
"Our present sufferings aren't worth comparing to the glory that will be revealed in us."
What drives someone to live out their faith, even when the world seems against them? In this engaging episode of 'Tragedy Into Triumph,' Riley Gaines, a 12-time All-American swimmer from the University of Kentucky, shares her journey of faith and resilience. From growing up in a sports-centric family to facing the challenges of competing at the highest levels, Riley's story is one of perseverance and belief.
She credits her strong family structure and faith as the anchors that have helped her navigate life's ups and downs. Riley discusses the pivotal moment in March 2022 that thrust her into the public eye, challenging her to speak out about fairness in women's sports. She candidly talks about the backlash she faced, including negative media portrayals, and how her faith provided the strength to continue advocating for truth and fairness.
Riley emphasises the importance of speaking truth with love, citing biblical principles as her guide. Listeners will find inspiration in Riley's commitment to using her platform to make a difference, not just for herself but for future generations. Her message to young athletes and individuals is clear: everyone has a circle of influence, and courage is contagious. By sharing her experiences and insights, Riley encourages others to stand firm in their beliefs and use their voices to effect change.
This episode is a powerful reminder of the impact that faith, family, and perseverance can have in overcoming adversity. Whether you're an athlete, a parent, or someone seeking inspiration, Riley's story offers valuable lessons on living out your faith with conviction and courage. Are you ready to embrace your own journey of triumph?