Pilgrims and Strangers Even Unto Death
There are two things which, of late, have been plaguing my conscience. The first is the calling of the Christian to be a pilgrim and stranger here on this earth; the second is the certainty of death. After thinking about both of them, I came to see that the two are very closely related. For it is only as we fulfill our calling to be pilgrims that we can face death with confidence. So 1 write to you under the theme: Pilgrims and Strangers Even Unto Death. Notice with me three things: I. Our...