As we begin 2017, I can hear you sigh just like me. That sigh comes from a deep place in your heart which, shall we say, has been powerfully opposed in 2016. This past year has been extremely trying in MANY ways. Our heart cry to God is, “Lord, give me the strength to make this year better!” That cry for strength is one we often make in the desperate seasons of life. What makes us so weak? Can WE do anything to help in this metamorphosis of life that we pray for? In Hebrews 11, the Lord identifies an extraordinary group of people that obviously have the right stuff to overcome treacherous times and conditions. They are strong! They are great! They are VICTORIOUS! Let’s look at the strongest among them … Samson. Can we learn from someone like Samson?