Tag: Olympics
Time to celebrate
One gold medal literally stopped an entire nation. But that celebration is nothing compared to the rejoicing in heaven over one sinner who repents.
The incredible win
As Fiji's rugby sevens team gathered together to sing a hymn following their gold medal victory in Rio, family and friends back home were also singing their praises.
Usain Bolt was raised in Adventist home
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, hailed as the fastest person in the world after winning gold at the Olympic Games in Brazil, was raised in a Seventh-day Adventist home and always travels with a Bible, an Adventist chaplain said.
The Olympics are here
There is a reason why the Olympics captures the attention of the world like no other event.
Running for the prize
George Molisingi was on the road to becoming an Olympian, prepping to compete against the likes of Usain Bolt. But he chose to walk away.
Jarryd’s dream
What Jarryd Hayne’s dreams can teach us about our church and how to treat others.
Manifest honours clown for life of creativity
An Avondale alumnus who has represented Australia at five Olympics is the recipient of the Manifest Creative Arts Festival’s most prestigious award this year.
Adventist athlete’s faith shines at Olympics
When Seventh-day Adventist long-distance runner Abel Kirui crosses a finish line, he drops to his knees and bows his head, offering a prayer in celebration.
Olympics outreach impacts community members
Mervyn Weir’s play, Beyond Gold, is one of several Seventh-day Adventist outreach events held in and around the city of London during the Summer Olympic Games.