Last week’s election sent an already hyper-partisan country to a whole new level of dysfunction. Faithwire’s coverage has focused on healing, unifying voices to help the country heal.
Not many expected one of those voices of reason to be host of a national sports program. TNT’s Ernie Johnson, who can usually be seen covering the NBA and attempting to keep Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal in line, gave one of the best election reactions so far.
[WATCH: You Will Not Regret Watching TNT’s Ernie Johnson React to the Election]
When Faithwire posted his reaction, which made plain his faith in Jesus, multiple readers recommended we follow up with Johnson’s life story.
Well, we found it – and wow, it’s incredible. ESPN’s E:60 profile on the Johnson family is absolutely remarkable. Johnson and his wife Cheryl have adopted four children, including one with muscular dystrophy who requires nearly round the clock attention.
These 23 minutes are absolutely worth your time. WATCH: