From Olympic victory in Paris to missionary death in China.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of Eric Little's famous win in the 1924 Olympic Games. In Glory Road, Radical's new narrative

podcast will follow Little's remarkable journey and will explore the

current state of the gospel in the countries he knew best.

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You are listening to Radical with David Platt, a weekly podcast with sermons and messages

from pastor, author and teacher David Platt. Well good morning if you have a Bible and I hope you do I want to

invite you to open with me to Genesis chapter 22 very first book in the Bible.

Genesis chapter 22. Many of you know our story that climax last March

by going to Kazakhstan to adopt our first son Caleb.

We got back at the end of March and began to adjust to life here. It was the culmination of a journey. For years, Heather and I had wanted to have children and prayed that God would give us

children and God and his sovereignty had not given us children to that point.

But now we had a son and he was adjusting and we were adjusting to him and life with him and a couple of short weeks after

we got back from Kazakhstan. I came home really late one night for a meeting here and Heather was still up which was unusual she usually

goes to bed pretty early and we started talking and she said well don't you want to know why

I'm up I said, why are you up?

And she said, I think I'm pregnant.

And it was one of those moments where you just instantly become tired.

I mean, you were tired already, but you just kind of sit back and think oh wow and

and because of the journey we'd been on and wanting to have kids for a while and not knowing why we hadn't been able to have kids we were

pretty tentative a little nervous about the whole thing and so we said well let's

kind of wait and kind of see how this plays out we're trying to keep herself from

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