Day 287: How to Avoid Backsliding

Psalm 119:33–37, 2 Thessalonians 2:1–17, Jeremiah 30:14–22; 31:12–13 It is not a matter of us standing firm on our own. We are part of a community. In today’s New Testament passage, Paul invokes the image of the *phalanx* Shoulder to shoulder, the church can stand firm.