Long Ago and Far Away! A Minute With Larry 1-11-2021 Rafer Johnson Childhood Injury
He was still a young boy in grade school when he suffered a debilitating injury while playing recklessly on the conveyor belt outside a food packing plant. In a terrible accident his left foot became stuck in the rollers, which pulled the sole from his foot. The foot became infected and healed after a slow and painful recuperation. It was his left foot that tore, which would become his lead foot in track and field racing. As a stellar athlete in adulthood, he maintained that the pain of that injury remained a constant presence.
https://biography.yourdictionary.com/rafer-johnson
From living in the shacks of a migrant worker, Rafer Johnson gained the highest honors of an Olympic Champion, as well as helping Bill Bright with Campus Crusade, to a 48 year marriage.
With Christ Rafer decided to let the things of yesterday stay in yesterday.
How about you?
Larry Lilly make today count.
He was still a young boy in grade school when he suffered a debilitating injury while playing recklessly on the conveyor belt outside a food packing plant. In a terrible accident his left foot became stuck in the rollers, which pulled the sole from his foot. The foot became infected and healed after a slow and painful recuperation. It was his left foot that tore, which would become his lead foot in track and field racing. As a stellar athlete in adulthood, he maintained that the pain of that injury remained a constant presence.
https://biography.yourdictionary.com/rafer-johnson
From living in the shacks of a migrant worker, Rafer Johnson gained the highest honors of an Olympic Champion, as well as helping Bill Bright with Campus Crusade, to a 48 year marriage.
With Christ Rafer decided to let the things of yesterday stay in yesterday.
How about you?
Larry Lilly make today count.
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