This DVD will inspire viewers everywhere! It is the story of Jeremy Williams, a man who coaches the Greenville Patriots high school football team, even after learning he has Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Coach Jeremy is loved by his players as he instills a determination in them to never give up while facing life’s adversities. He is a father figure to the team as well and various players share their respect for him. We also see his personal family life and meet his wife Jennifer and children Josie and Jacob. Jacob suffers from Spina Bifida but father and son both admirably deal with their setbacks.
Coach Williams decides to coach one more season, despite his physical limitations, and his courage and his team’s season are showcased in this fascinating DVD. One scene shows five hundred runners have raised $12,000 for ALS research. This man of God, Jeremy Williams, makes a convincing statement that God is with us always and can help us through any adversity. “He’s still God”, he says, even after learning of his disease. This DVD earns five Doves from us and is recommended for all ages. Watching this one will encourage determination in the viewer to face life with courage.
