Wrestling With God
By Steve Van Dixhorn
Introduction
We’ve had some opportunities to go to some Graduation parties. Have you been to a Graduation party recently? When I go to Graduation parties, I find some fun things about them. One of those fun things is just to watch the young men and women as they change from being children…and now they’re right there on the edge of adulthood. Really, they are adults now and they’re in the process of learning how to direct their lives and how they’re going to enter into the future. That’s a lot of fun for me to watch that.
Another thing it does for me - and maybe you can identify with this - is that it takes me back to High School. Does anybody find that happening to them? Now it’s a little bit longer of a journey each year to go back there, but I find myself going back. For me, one of the things that was important in High School was some of my friends who were fellow athletes. Particularly the guys who were on the wrestling team, because I was a wrestler. Now I don’t know about you, but in my High School, wrestling was not a glamour sport. There were other sports that were the glamour sports. What were those? (More)
