Meet Jacob Mann

Jacob Mann is a 12-year-old passionate black belt in tae kwon do who leads with a mantra, Never Stop Fighting.  He is an aspiring master gardener, he enjoys growing organic and exotic plants, and knows so much about palm trees he should live in the tropics. Jacob was diagnosed with DIPG on July 5, 2023. Jacob's believes in the divine healing power of our Almighty God, He who strengthens him and gives him courage each day.  As a humble and kind, compassionate leader, he considers every friend his best friend, as that is what Jesus would do. He loves spending time with his two older brothers, hanging out with his buddies playing video games, and being with family doing just about anything. While he is quiet in nature, his spirit is loud and shines brightly upon every person that he meets. 

If you have time, Jacob was recently interviewed by Tough2Gether's Cofounder Jay Rice to discuss his faith journey and life with DIPG.  Hope you can check it out, it is the 2nd episode by the "I Can't Die I'm Busy" YouTube station.