The six of us ministers during this special series have been given a very demanding assignment. There is nothing more exacting than to try to tell the meaning of something. Certainly it is not easy to verbalize accurately a meaning.

I remember shortly before I left the last local church which I served as pastor that one of the young adults, a very attractive, intelligent, spiritually sensitive lady said to me, "Before you leave our church, will you tell us again what it means to live a sanctified life?" She wanted a meaning. In that same church there was a Jewish man married to one of the faithful members of the church. He called me to his home one evening and said, "Will you tell me what you mean when you preach that Jesus is the Son of God?" He wanted a meaning.

On one occasion I was i…