Each step has the potential of making us balanced in our walk and growing knowledge of the Lord. If I like to study, I may not see the value of worship. If I like to pray, I may not want to study the word or carry it with me throughout the day. In the absence of any point of the acrostic, there is a void where otherwise there would be areas informed by Christ. The acrostic is a scaffold that helps the building go up and stand.