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EPISODE · Feb 19, 2026 · 6 MIN

Running Your Race: The Story of Eric Liddell

from Traveler’s Tales · host Enjoying the Journey

During the weeks of preparation before the track and field events of the 1924 Olympics, Eric Liddell was informed that his best races would be held on a Sunday. Despite fierce criticism, Liddell positively refused to run on the Lord's Day. What happened next is a reminder of the power of surrender to the will of God! While no one remembers the winners from the 1924 Olympics. The medals are all lost. Yet, Eric's life continues to encourage millions to a life of full surrender. Listen to this stirring account on Traveler's Tales.  Read more about Eric Liddell HERE. Browse more Traveler's Tales HERE Visit enjoyingthejourney.org/gospel/ to learn more about knowing Jesus. To support this ministry, visit enjoyingthejourney.org/donations/

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