The Wrestler

One day during his high school gym class Matt Lindley must wrestle a new student named Ben Cameron. Matt holds his own in the hard-fought bout then learns that Cameron is a star on the school wrestling team. Over a year later during college Matt is even more astonished to discover that Ben has become a Christian like himself. In the ensuing years of visits and letter-writing Ben inspires Matthews faith while upending his ideas about the Bible church and spiritual experience. Told with honesty compassion and humor The Wrestler is the story of a young mans post-evangelical faith journey and the unlikely friendship that pushes him to grapple with God.