DAWN DYSON

Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead (Philippians 3:13, NIV). …Because it is better. Now, Paul was likely in his 50s or 60s when he scripted this letter. This verse declares he does not have “retirement” on his mind whatsoever. “Straining toward” ( ekteino ) is drawing near, and it brings to mind the following passage: Draw near to God and He will draw near

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