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Tebow Changes Date of Gwinnett Visit
Quarterback's appearance at 12Stone Church now set for May 4.
Famed quarterback Tim Tebow has called an audible on his Gwinnett visit. The appearance at 12Stone Church is now set for Friday, May 4, 8 p.m.
Tebow and evangelical author John C. Maxwell are scheduled to speak as part of an effort by Suwanee-based EQUIP Leadership.
Tickets are still available, according to the EQUIP website. Top ticket price is $100, and VIP tickets are $4,000.
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Tebow and Maxwell will be "discussing sports, leadership, and the Great Commission," the website says. The event is at 12Stone's Lawrenceville site (1322 Buford Drive).
The quarterback led the University of Florida to two national titles, and led the Denver Broncos into the NFL playoffs last season. In the offseason, he was traded to the New York Jets when the Broncos signed high-profile free agent Peyton Manning.
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Tebow has gained fame for his religious beliefs, which include kneeling on the sidelines during games and wearing a well-known Bible verse in eyeblack under his eyes during games.
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