off. My presentation hit the mark. My effort became the means by which God drew those two people to Himself. Frankly, that’s what I live for! I have few greater joys than knowing I helped someone realize how helpful and how insightful God’s Word really is! My purpose in the body of the message is not to teach history, but to teach about life and the application of Scripture to living. If, in the process, people learn about geography, history, theology, or Greek grammar, great! But that’s not my overriding