![]() I was grocery shopping the other day when a man who formerly attended my church caught my eye. He came over, shook my hand and gave me a warm smile. Since it had been a while since I’d seen him, I figured he must have moved on to a different church. When I asked though, he said, “Oh no, I’ve just given up on organized religion.” Hmmm, I wondered about that, and, before I could catch myself, the next words out of my mouth were, “Are you still walking with the Lord?” To this, he replied, “Never better.” As I thought about his words and unchurched Christians in general, I realized that something just didn’t sit well with me on the topic. ... Click here to read more 1/19/2013 06:25:08 am
I can't remember who said it, but it is a great quote. The church -- with all its imperfections and flaws -- is still the best hope for our world.
Ramon Torres
1/20/2013 06:22:48 am
Do we HAVE to go to church? Oh most definitely! It is so important to not neglect the assemblage of the believers. There can and should be that feeling of commaraderie and love. A place where the Christian feels at home. In some cases, it's unfortunate that some places of worship fall too far short of providing that love for multiple and sundry reasons.
Anna Balsamo
1/23/2013 08:56:11 am
When I was working full-time, I made every excuse for not attending church on Sunday mornings- I needed the extra sleep; I felt like the only one without a husband at my side, etc. 2/4/2013 10:34:45 am
Excellent post. Great post. Biblical truth. Well written. Looking forward to reading more. Come visit my blog. I think you'll see that our spiritual walks with Jesus are very similar. Thank you. Comments are closed.
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