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Discipleship Journal, Issue 2 (March/April 1981) is unavailable, but you can change that!

But a better definition of holiness is being set apart for God’s exclusive use. In that definition there’s no mention of perfection. So is holiness attainable? You bet. We know holiness is attainable for the Christian because God has called us to it. "Just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do; for it is written: ‘Be holy, because I am holy’" (1 Peter 1:15–16). When you think of a holy person, what does your mind conjure up? Here’s what I once thought: "I think of a super-sweet woman,