involved in sin and unwilling to share his struggle with me. I could sense that he wasn’t free, but I had no clue why this was the case. At that time, I had little experience with people in the bondage of sin and was determined to plow on. I thought the major problem was just his unwillingness to complete the material. Now, however, I am convinced that my attempts at discipling Russ failed for another reason. The apostle Paul wrote, “I gave you milk to drink, not solid food; for you were not yet