After 2-Touchdown Debut, Iowa Hawkeyes Standout Freshman Credits Jesus for Giving Him Confidence

Reece Vander Zee
Reece Vander Zee. Screengrab from YouTube / @TheHawkeyeBeacon

Share

Meredith Vander Zee, a former collegiate athlete, holds marriage retreats and coaching sessions. Her field of Spiritual Direction, she explains, is about “coming home to one’s most authentic, God-created self to find a more encompassing peace, purpose, and joy.”

RELATED: Worship, Salvations, and Baptisms! Ohio State Football Players Host Faith Event on Campus

On social media, Meredith Vander Zee admitted she struggled with grief before sending Reece, her firstborn, off to college. She eventually learned “there’s no reason to fear the senior year…It’s a necessary transition that your parenthood season deserves. There are 18 years of sowing into a child-like soul that culminates into a bountifully capable adult spirit. Rejoice.”

Continue Reading...

Stephanie Martin
Stephanie Martin, a freelance writer and editor in Denver, has spent her entire 30-year journalism career in Christian publishing. She loves the Word and words, is a binge reader and grammar nut, and is fanatic (as her family can attest) about Jeopardy! and pro football.

Read more

Latest Articles