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Podcast: theeffect Podcasts
Episode: The Task Within
Description: Dave Brisbin 3.24.19
Third Sunday of Lent: Flipping channels, ran across the movie Chariots of Fire. Hadnāt seen it in decades and got immediately pulled in. Story of two runners preparing for the 1924 Olympicsāa British Jew and Scottish Christian who couldnāt be more different. As the Brit is using running as a weapon against the prejudice heās endured as a Jew, the Scotsman simply āfeels Godās pleasureā when he runs. And his whole life as both athlete and Christian missionary to China reflects his ability to do two things: to see through the surface taskāwhether running or teach...