Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow hopes he’s remembered more for his pro-life efforts than for being an all-star athlete, according to the National Right to Life News.
At a fundraising banquet for Kansans for Life, Tebow shared his deep and personal convictions on the pro-life cause.
“It’s a rescue mission. You know why we call it a rescue mission? Because when we say that, it puts a timeline on it,” he shared from the stage. “When’s the last time you heard a rescue mission taking place in a month or a few years. No, a rescue mission means now. It gives you a sense of urgency. It says we have to go not because it’s our time, but because it’s their time … I have to live a sense of urgency because while I might have time, they don’t.”
Speaking in front of over 12,000 people in attendance, Tebow continued, “You see, my mom 32 years ago had doctors tell her she needed to abort me because if she didn’t, it was going to cost her life. And they didn’t even believe that I was a baby. They thought I was a tumor.”
He jokingly said that his siblings would occasionally tease him by calling him “Timmy the tumor.”
“It really does mean a lot more than winning the Super Bowl,” Tebow said. “One day, when you look back and people are talking about you and they say, ‘Oh my gosh, what are you going to be known for? Are you going to say Super…
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