Misdirection

Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed,  2 Timothy 2:15a  NASB Approved to God– If you’re as old as I am, then you learned this verse in the King James version, i.e., “Study to shew thyself approved unto God . . “  Unfortunately, that translation led to…

Battlefield Tested

And not only this, but we also exult in our tribulations; knowing that tribulation brings about perseverance; and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope; and hope does not disappoint . . .  Romans 5:3-5  NASB Proven character – You’ve known your share of afflictions.  You have lived the experience of standing firm in the…