2. Matt grew up in a strict baptize home in Denver Colorado He became the starting quarter back for his high school Over the next few year he would hall off his path and start doing drugs and alcohol Then on a football field on day he found God and turned down a chance to play college football to go to a small town college to become a pastor

3.  Eight years ago Matt started Grace and helping people to find there religious views  Matt also sponsors missions trips to Kenya Africa  Before Grace went to Kenya they had to walk over two miles to the hospital and to get water  Now they have a well, an orphanage, a hospital, and are working to build a church  The church also lets you sponsor a child with a monthly donation.

4. M a t t J e a n V a l J e a n SSmart SSaves People GGave up being Madeline to free the criminal BBelieves in God SSelf Sacrifice GGave up scholar ship to become a pastor SStrong willed DDetermined EEven when at the weakest rose to help others PPreaches about God

5.  Jean ValJean finds God when he was at his worst and so did Matt  Both are not self serving and help as many people as they can  They both believe that God gave them a high purpose in life