Blog tagged as Eric Liddell

Founder of France1Million.world

Founder of France1Million.world

By Rich

I got a note from Marty Woods, the founder of www.France1Million.world, motivating a million prayers for France. I got to interview him about it. You can watch that here, and we'll be leading people in prayer for the initiative today at 12:15 p.m. Eastern. You can find details of how to join at...
07.30.24 05:37 AM - Comment(s)
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Beyond the Chariots (Au-delà des Chariots)

Beyond the Chariots (Au-delà des Chariots)

By Rich

For English: www.RichDrama.com/blog/post/BeyondTheChariots Le film Chariots de feu, récompensé par quatre Oscars, raconte comment Eric Liddell a refusé de courir le 100 mètres aux Jeux olympiques de Paris en 1924 parce qu'une épreuve de qualification avait lieu un dimanche.
07.19.24 04:54 PM - Comment(s)
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The Missing Scene

The Missing Scene

By Rich

If you've watched my performance of Beyond the Chariots at the Singapore Expo it's missing one of my favorite scenes. We had to trim the play to fit a larger service, and we needed to do that again at Summer Madness in Northern Ireland at the end of June. This time I got to perform the scene separat...

07.09.24 08:15 PM - Comment(s)
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European Dress Rehearsal in an Off-Broadway Theatre

European Dress Rehearsal in an Off-Broadway Theatre

By Rich

We're taking my one-man play Beyond the Chariots to Europe to celebrate the centenary (the British version of centennial) of Eric Liddell refusing to run the 100m to prove he was the fastest man alive because one of the heats was on a Sunday, July 6, 1924. We'll be performing my play about...

05.20.24 07:20 PM - Comment(s)
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Beyond the Chariots

Beyond the Chariots

By Rich

The four-time Academy Award-winning film Chariots Of Fire tells how Eric Liddell refused to run the 100 meters in the 1924 Paris Olympics because a qualifying heat was held on a Sunday. Instead...
04.30.23 02:02 PM - Comment(s)
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Seventy-five years since Eric Liddell broke the final ribbon

By Rich

Today marks the 75th anniversary of Eric Liddell's death. He was known more for his actions as an Olympic champion and missionary than for his prayers, but I'd like to share something I discovered about his death that shows how close his intercession brought him to the Lord. 

I think all the ...
02.21.21 10:28 AM - Comment(s)
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The Sword of the Spirit Interview

By Rich

This morning I got to chat with with Donald James Parker on his first video interview for The Sword of the Spirit. You can watch below, or if you're receiving this via email, visit www.Blog.RichDrama.com.

https://www.youtube.com/embed/LSutNVP8V6g?rel=0

Here are links to some of the things I mention...
11.21.17 02:07 PM - Comment(s)
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On Wings of Eagles

By Rich

A new film about Eric Liddell is being released on November 3 in select theaters and online simultaneously. I'll be fielding questions after two of the screenings in NYC.

This is an answer to a prayer I've been praying since 1981 when Chariots of Fire won four Academy Awards. I wanted to know...
10.20.17 09:34 PM - Comment(s)
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