Many people settle in the land of compromise—not as bad as they once were but not as good as they had hoped to be. Some live their whole lives there, where promises and dreams decline. The same land of compromise is populated by millions of Christians who have said similar things about their spiritual lives. They continue to battle with two instincts. One is to make promises, to decide to be different. The other is to quit, to decline to make the changes needed to really be different. These two instincts