Run the RaceRun the Race is a collection of daily Bible readings originally written to encourage and inspire for the 2012 Games.
See the complete list of readings "As our attention this summer turns to the excitement of the Games, I urge people to look unto Jesus Christ who has completed the race and wants us to obtain everything that He has promised us." Run the Race Author, Alastair Kirk |
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Introduction"...Run
in such a way that you may obtain it.” (1 Cor 9:24)"
As the world turns its focus on the enthralling occasion of the Olympics, let us take this opportunity to look unto Jesus Christ who has already completed the race and wants to lead you to fulfil every potential He has for your life. How will you use your race to set a lasting legacy for those that follow you? God has a very special plan for your life and wants you to obtain everything that He has promised you, so get ready to run the race! Read more Olympian testimonies Photo by Eckhard Pecher
American sprinter, Allyson Felix, says that her purpose is to glorify God: "My talent running is an amazing gift from God and I want to use it to the best of my ability to glorify Him" Read more
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American athlete, Forrest Smithson, winner of the 110m hurdles at the London 1908 Olympics. This picture shows him jumping with a Bible in his hand.
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