In having a regular quiet time with God, there are two primary goals. The first is to worship and praise God. In doing this you revel in who God is, observe and acknowledge the daily blessings He bestows, and express your appreciation for His greatness. As you meditate on His holiness expressions of adoration and praise cant help but follow. God delights in the praises of His children!
Your family went to church every Sunday and sometimes on Wednesday nights but it’s been decades since you’ve been back to church. Now you’re feeling guilty. Your kids don’t’ know the Lord’s Prayer and think the Walls of Jericho is a war movie. You’re feeling drawn to that building at the end of your block with the steeple and stained glass windows. Should you go back to church and rediscover that soft, spiritual side? Experts say, yes!
I recently celebrated a milestone birthday and that led my to do some reflecting on my life. As I look back over the years the one thing that I have seen over and over again is that God is faithful. Regardless of the situation or how things appeared at the time, God has always been faithful to me and my family. It started when I was a child and I realized that I need to accept Jesus as my Savior.
Misconception #4: God sometimes forgets or tries to renege on His promises and is depending on pray-ers to remind Him of them.