{"id":1834016,"date":"2023-02-03T11:06:36","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T16:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1834016"},"modified":"2023-02-03T11:11:27","modified_gmt":"2023-02-03T16:11:27","slug":"las-vegas-raiders-qb-derek-carr-declares-faith-in-jesus-if-the-word-says-it-thats-whats-true-thats-whats-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/las-vegas-raiders-qb-derek-carr-declares-faith-in-jesus-if-the-word-says-it-thats-whats-true-thats-whats-right\/","title":{"rendered":"Las Vegas Raiders QB Derek Carr Declares Faith in Jesus: \u201cIf the Word Says It, That\u2019s What\u2019s True, That\u2019s What\u2019s Right\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">42<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Flas-vegas-raiders-qb-derek-carr-declares-faith-in-jesus-if-the-word-says-it-thats-whats-true-thats-whats-right%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1834016&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Derek Carr, Las Vegas Raiders quarterback, has had a difficult season since being sacked as the starter. Now the Raider is sharing how his personal and professional lives have been affected by his Christian faith.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8477\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8477\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8477 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-02-at-12.03.31-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1618\" height=\"762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-02-at-12.03.31-PM.png 1618w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-02-at-12.03.31-PM-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-02-at-12.03.31-PM-1340x631-1.png 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-02-at-12.03.31-PM-768x362-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-02-at-12.03.31-PM-750x353-1.png 750w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-02-at-12.03.31-PM-1200x565-1.png 1200w\"   style=\"display:none\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8477\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Derek Carr via Las Vegas Review Journal YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Speaking at the non-denominational <a href=\"https:\/\/churchlv.com\">ChurchLV<\/a> in January, Carr reflected on how the Raiders\u2019 performance this season made him truly question his aptitude as a player and an athlete.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI removed myself from a situation, and I just got in God\u2019s presence every day,\u201d Carr addressed the congregation. \u201cI got in His presence, and I found peace. I found joy. I found answers to my questions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While most of his speech didn\u2019t focus entirely on his career in the NFL, Carr did touch on it especially since there would obviously be some Raiders fans in the crowd, hoping to at least get some insight into what went on this season, as well as the possibilities for the next.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Derek Carr speaks at the Church of Las Vegas on last night.https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DerekCarr?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&#8221;>#DerekCarr<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VmRttVrSIH\">pic.twitter.com\/VmRttVrSIH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NJRaiderNation \u26aa\ufe0f\ud83c\udff4\u200d\u2620\ufe0f\u2620\ufe0f\u26ab\ufe0f (@NJRaiderNation0) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NJRaiderNation0\/status\/1614656813265465345?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 15, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/2023\/01\/philadelphia-flyers-ivan-provorov-jerseys-continue-to-sell-out-amid-media-attacks-for-his-refusal-to-wear-lgbtq-pride-jersey\/\">Philadelphia Flyers\u2019 Ivan Provorov Jerseys Continue To Sell Out Amid Media Attacks For His Refusal To Wear LGBTQ+ Pride Jersey<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cEverybody is asking me, \u2018How are you doing?\u2019 I\u2019m doing great, and I\u2019m gonna tell you why,\u201d He stated. \u201cI\u2019m doing great walking with Jesus. He has been speaking so loud to me. It\u2019s been so clear to me. That doesn\u2019t mean that it has felt easy. That doesn\u2019t mean that I haven\u2019t woken up and felt angry at times.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cThat doesn\u2019t mean I haven\u2019t woken up and felt a little upset at times, sad at times. Dang, I really wish I could have done more. I really wish that I could have helped more or I could have done better.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8482\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8482\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8482\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Derek-Carr.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1022\" height=\"510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Derek-Carr.png 1022w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Derek-Carr-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Derek-Carr-768x383-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Derek-Carr-750x374-1.png 750w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8482\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Derek Carr via Raiders YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Carr\u2019s performance this season landed him with his lowest quarterback rating since 2018, with many pundits wondering whether he would be leaving the Raiders for another team next season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI didn\u2019t accomplish the things I wanted to accomplish,\u201d He continued. \u201cWith the Raiders. There are things still for me to accomplish in Las Vegas.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8478\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8478\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8478 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-02-at-12.06.37-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1716\" height=\"868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-02-at-12.06.37-PM.png 1716w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-02-at-12.06.37-PM-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-02-at-12.06.37-PM-1340x678-1.png 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-02-at-12.06.37-PM-768x388-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-02-at-12.06.37-PM-750x379-1.png 750w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Screen-Shot-2023-02-02-at-12.06.37-PM-1200x607-1.png 1200w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8478\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Derek Carr via KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/2023\/01\/damar-hamlin-thanks-god-friends-family-and-doctors-in-first-public-appearance-since-collapsing\/\">Damar Hamlin thanks God, Friends and Family for their first public appearance since collapsing<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI came up short,\u201d He continued. \u201cBut does that mean that I come up short with who God sees me as? Does that meant that because you didn\u2019t accomplish your goal, you\u2019re not a Son or Daughter of the Most High? No, because I know there\u2019s a God in heaven that sees me in a new light.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Carr was then declared. \u201cThere\u2019s a God in heaven that doesn\u2019t put these cultural lenses on me. He sees me for everything He created me to be. He sees you for everything that He created you to be. Just because we come up short does not determine our worth.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_8483\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8483\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8483\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Derek-Carr1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1023\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Derek-Carr1.png 1023w, https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Derek-Carr1-300x151.png 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Derek-Carr1-768x386-1.png 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Derek-Carr1-750x377-1.png 750w\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-8483\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Derek Carr via Raiders YouTube<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Carr also encouraged those who were watching to embrace Christian truth in the post-modern age.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are some things that I read in the Bible, and it messes with me. But if the Word says it, that\u2019s what I stand on. If the Word says it, that\u2019s what I believe. If the Word says it, that\u2019s what\u2019s true. That\u2019s what\u2019s right \u2014 not Derek\u2019s opinion.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEXT:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.boundingintosports.com\/2023\/01\/49ers-brock-purdy-unashamed-of-christian-faith-god-and-jesus-are-going-to-be-my-identity\/\">49ers Brock Purdy Unashamed of Christian Faith<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Derek Carr, Las Vegas Raiders quarterback, has had a difficult season since being sacked as the starter. Now the Raider is sharing how his personal and professional lives have been affected by his Christian faith. 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