Pressing on . . .

The Christian life is a progressive life-style. And it was intended that way according to the Scriptures. In his letter to the Philippians, the apostle Paul writes: “Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do; forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 3:13,14).  Obviously, Paul was persuaded that there were things he hadn’t yet accomplished for the Lord. He said, “forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, […]