Surfer Bethany Hamilton on losing arm in shark attack: Jesus is my stronghold — foxnews.com

At age 13, Bethany Hamilton was thrust into the spotlight after losing her arm in a shark attack.  Several best selling books, a few movie deals and one wedding later, the 24-year-old has become an inspiration to people all over the world. The Hawaii native sat down with FOX411 to discuss how her faith in God helped her move on from the attack and get back on her surfboard. “I first accepted Christ’s gifts when I was 5 years old,” Hamilton told FOX411. “Even at that young age I remember I was with my best friend and we were just hanging out at our house and we were like, 'Let's ask God into our hearts' and that was kind of the start of it.”

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