Seeking to be Pleasing to the Lord

“Wherefore we also make it our aim, whether at home or absent to be well-pleasing to him.” II Corinthians 5:9 Paul was a great and faithful servant of Christ in the ministry of reconciliation. This ministry is so grand and exalted, that, no matter what the price is, he never faints in it and acts in a way unbecoming to his upward calling. He has only one desire in this life. For him to live is Christ and to die is gain. He cannot lose. What a giant in the faith was he. His conversion and...