SHAMOKIN — A powerful moment of prayer unfolded night in Shamokin as about 30 people gathered on stage. The News Item reports… Former Major League Baseball star Darryl Strawberry led the group following a faith-centered message at Shamokin Area High School.
Strawberry, who is now 64, spoke about overcoming addiction, abuse, and personal struggles through faith and recovery. He told the audience that healing requires surrender, discipline, and commitment beyond quick fixes.
The News Item reports that the New York Mets Hall of Famer shared his journey from substance abuse to more than 20 years in recovery. Event organizers say the message aimed to bring hope and purpose to the Shamokin community.
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