Ok is Not Ok
Talk no more so very proudly; let no arrogance come from your mouth, For the Lord is the God of knowledge; and by Him actions are weighed (1 Samuel 2:3) “Just ok is not ok.” It’s the tagline of a commercial currently airing on television. It reminds me of an incident that happened several years ago when I was a church secretary. Some of the women of the church were preparing bandages to send to missionaries overseas. When I inquired of an older woman why she was ironing the strips of cloth before they were rolled into bundles, she said it was to sterilize them. When I stated that ironing them wouldn’t make them sterile, she replied that at least they would be “partly sterile.” Unfortunately, while heat from the iron was making the bandages look neat, there is no such thing as “partly sterile.” It would be like being partly pregnant. No such critter exists. So it is with being partly right with God. When it comes to our relationship with Him, ok...