Christian discipleship taken seriously can be a boot camp kind of process. I remember those days During the Vietnam War, my birthday claimed number 49 in the draft. I was one of the blessed ones. I was already in great shape when I entered boot camp, weighing 185 pounds, and then still weighed 185 pounds when I finished number 1 in my training group of one thousand guys. But that did not mean I had not pounded my way through some very hard times, times that some others had not survived. That's like Christian discipleship, which again, if taken seriously, can be a difficult yet exciting process, and one greatly rewarding For me, as a Christian from childhood, God has blessed my life with a full crucible of learning and now requires that I share that learning. I humbly do so in this book series. So are you just playing church? Are you really sincere? Do you urgently want to go to heaven? It's serious business. Come on Let's start boot camp