Elite athletes can do amazing things and are often put on a pedestal. Yet, they are people too—sinners in need of a Savior.

Stories of victory are what most people want to hear from the Olympics. Yet sometimes it’s the stories of loss that we can relate to more.

When the nations gather in the Bible, it’s often to oppose what God is doing. At the Olympics, nations gather to compete.

People called him the Flying Scotsman. Eric Liddell won gold 100 years ago this month, but his greatest challenges were yet to come.

As the Olympic Games begin, one can't help but remember the man from Scotland who ran a hundred years ago. Chariots of Fire gave him a legacy, but Eric Liddell ran for God's glory.

Every nation, tribe, and tongue, gathered together as one people. No, it’s not the Olympics. It’s the finish line of the Great Commission. Sometimes we get a foretaste of what’s to come.

Peace is more than the absence of conflict. It’s bigger, it’s better, and it’s a gift from God to all who belong to Christ. In God’s Word, there are three specific ways Jesus gives us peace.

The Great Commission—those final words of Jesus before His ascension—have fueled the mission of the church for centuries. But what does that look like today? And how does it impact each of us?

With the Great Commission, Jesus commanded His followers to live on mission and reach the world with the Gospel. Not only did He promise to go with us, He’s even gone ahead of us.

They were cannibals and headhunters. In their culture, treachery was idealized, they lived in fear, and had never heard the name of Jesus. Not until two missionaries came with a small baby, and made their home among them.