Pra yer Lord that as Christians, we’ve been given , hel b e sel p me to ‘P’, which is eternal Purpose. Just as f-con and an athlete is focused on attaining a to st trolled ay aw from ay trophy, we Christians are to focus distr actio temp n s ta on receiving the eternal crown train tions. I w and a m nt in heaven—eternal life in an yself plea to do to s i ng to imperishable new body.” You. what is Matilda continued: “But how do we do that? That’s where the ‘H’ comes in: it stands for Holiness, which means being set apart from the world. Just as an athlete avoids fried foods, we Christians must stay away from distractions and temptations, and be different from the world. Finally, we must have ‘D’, which is Discipline. An athlete’s training is strict. Likewise, we are to have self-control and train ourselves to do what is pleasing to God.” “Purpose, Holiness, and Discipline. P-H-D!” Sean exclaimed. “Yup, so don’t ever live life aimlessly. You have Purpose, and you’re to be Holy, and Disciplined!” —RW
tion Reflec the be as you “train” to get What would your motto like k loo would your training crown in heaven? What every day?
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