Mitch Mason, the FCA Football Chaplain at the University of North Carolina, unpacks his faith journey…his challenging health diagnosis…and trusting God during the tough times.

Mitch is responsible for the spiritual and character development of the team. Before arriving in Chapel Hill, Mitch was the Associate Pastor of FreeWay Church in Clemson, SC, also serving as a Campus Minister at Clemson University and a mentor with Clemson Football. A former college football player, Mitch was a four-year starter at cornerback for Missouri Western State University and became a two-time All-American. He later played professionally in the Arena Football League. In 2014, Mitch was inducted into the MWSU Hall of Fame.

TOPICS:

  • The move from Clemson to UNC in 2012
  • His challenging health journey with the nerve disorder, Idiopathic Small Fiber Neuropathy
  • Keeping the faith during trials
  • Intimacy with God
  • Complaining or trusting God in challenging moments
  • Mentoring UNC athletes during tough times
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The UNPACKIN' it Podcast
The UNPACKIN' it Podcast
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