You may be familiar with Peter Jenkins, author of such best selling books as Walk Across America. Jenkins tells of the night he was converted to Christ. He was attending a huge revival in Alabama. "I didn’t understand all that these people were saying about what had just happened between God and me," he recalled. "Born again...," "Saved...," "The Lord led you here tonight...," "Praise the Lord...," "Well, God finally’s got you away from the Devil...," "Ain’t God good?" were words that Peter Jenkins heard that night. In using those words it "seemed as normal in their vocabulary as `taxes,’ `commute,’ and `weekend’ were to my family and friends in New York and Connecticut," he wrote.

The woman who had first spoken with him about his conversion found him again. "She stared at me with probing…