SOLDIERS MUST WALK
The first skill a soldier learns in the US Army is how to walk! That’s right! Before he ever learns to fire a weapon, dig a fox hole, or survive in combat, a soldier must first learn to walk. After all, marching is nothing more than walking in a certain way. There are three distinct attributes to marching. First, one person is setting the rhythm which everyone else keeps step with. Second, there is perfect uniformity: Eyes straight ahead, shoulders back, and every foot hitting the ground at the same time. Finally, those who are marching together are all headed the same direction, the direction given by the one calling the cadence. What an awesome sight to see a military unit marching across the parade field: All in step, all walking with dignity and pride, and all singing out the cadence in perfect harmony. Our Christian life is much the same. When we become soldiers for the Lord, the first thing…
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