Patient in Tribulation

” . . . (be) patient in tribulation . . .” (NKJV)

My apologies to the men in the audience, but as I studied and meditated on these three words, my mind returned again and again to this example, flawed as it may be.

Many women of a certain age go bravely each year into a place where men dare not go. Where we willingly place a portion of our body on an ice cold altar to be pressed and crushed between two plates.

You want to know what I’m talking about and where I’m going with this. I know you do. So click on over to Lynn Mosher’s place at Heading Home where I’m guest posting today as part of her series on Behave Like a Christian. (Give the page time to load fully. The green will turn to ecru for easy reading. )