Working Out Your Salvation Fat To Fit

We live in a world that desperately needs Jesus but can't find Him. Why? Because many who bear His name (Christians) are not spiritually fit enough to walk in His ways. And how do you know what "fit" is in a world that is increasingly void of any mention of the name of Jesus? How do you hear His voice to know His ways with so much godless static assaulting you every day, from all directions? "Therefore, my dear friends . . . continue to work out your salvation with fear and trembling . . ." Philippians 2:12 (NIV). We know how to work out our problems, work the kinks out of our backs, and work out at the gym, but we're not exactly sure how to work out our salvation. Is this working out of salvation anything like other work-outs with which we are familiar? Will this work-out take discipline, denial, and diet? Will this work-out require a consistent, possibly even a daily commitment? The answers are yes, yes, and yes. Fat to Fit: Working Out Your Salvation compares physical fitness to