Eric Liddell: Muscular Disciple and Olympic Champion

Episode 112 May 02, 2025 00:26:37
Eric Liddell: Muscular Disciple and Olympic Champion
Knowing & Doing
Eric Liddell: Muscular Disciple and Olympic Champion

May 02 2025 | 00:26:37

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Show Notes

Eric Liddell, rugby and track phenom, used his athletic ability as a platform for sharing the Gospel. He understood that God gave him certain abilities in order to further God’s Kingdom on earth. Eric eventually hung up his Olympic track spikes to go serve as a missionary in China. Despite persecution, moral convictions, and trials, Eric remained faithful to God and served as an example to many.

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