We are constantly being reminded of necessary accessories. When we travel, we make a list of things we think we will need once we arrive at our destination. Airlines tell their confirmed passengers what they need by way of credentials once they arrive at the ticket counter. Those who expect to encounter a change of climate want to know what they need to wear. The successful applicant for a new job is concerned that he shows up the first day with the correct attire and necessary tools. The first day of classes finds students with a new equipage of pencils, notebooks, calculators, rulers, and protractors.
As we enter a new year that God has given us, have we stopped to ask if we have “what it takes” to be successful in His sight? Do we have some “excess baggage” that we need to get rid of to be the kind of soldier and pilgrim God wants us to be?
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Bob Vradenburgh is the senior pastor of Friendship Baptist Church in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has spent 40 years in full-time Christian service: the first 20 years as a missionary and the past 20 years in the pastorate. Bob’s passion is the expository preaching of God’s Word,...