How's Your Time with God been?
This weekend, I was in sunny Florida - evaluating some interesting potential changes for the family. The sun was shining, the food was superb, and the ocean was...well...the ocean. Breathtaking and beautiful. While there was a frenzied pace to accommodate preordained appointments - Sunday was worth it all. We ended up in a church on Merritt Island, FL. From the locals we gathered that the church is quite involved in the community and even runs a Christian school. The church was everything we had hoped for: compelling worship, engaging sermon, and friendly people. But...isn't that what church is SUPPOSED to be?I always thought so. I must admit: I haven't really felt close to God in awhile. Sunday, I did. Call it a change of venue or a better attitude - the worship service moved me to tears. The people were friendly and even reached out to my wife and me. God's gracious conviction has also reached into my soul that I should spend more time listening and less ...