And it’s the folks who have come from “down in the dirt” who really, truly appreciate what Christ can do. My past dirt might make a septic tank’s look good. If you’ve been looking good to the world and the world has been crowing about you, you might well miss His work.
If you’re going to have something to write about, you’re going to have to have lived an interesting life, with more than it’s share of difficulty. Nothing else rings true.