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📌 Summary
In this deeply moving episode, The Glue-OOM welcomes Stripes—a Marine veteran, high school basketball referee, father, and faithful leader in the F3 Omaha region. Stripes shares how F3 helped fill the void left after military service, guided his path through the pain of losing a child, and supported his sobriety journey. From planting the flag at Badger Point to mentoring men across the region, Stripes opens up about servant leadership, vulnerability, building community, and becoming the best version of himself—for his family, his faith, and his brothers in the gloom.
Highlights
✅ Referee nickname “Stripes” rooted in patriotism and purpose
✅ Overcame loss of a child, opening up about grief and healing
✅ Shared the impact of alcohol, choosing long-term sobriety ...