I know that you may well be saying, I don t need anyone else. Having God is enough. God is indeed enough. We don t need anyone instead of Him, but He did design us to need someone besides Him. After all, remember that He s the One who said, It s not good for man to be alone.
People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.
They continued to use the idols Micah had made, all the time the house of God was in Shiloh. We can come up with more excuses for not going to church. I heard of a young pastor who visited a man who had stopped attending his church. The man was getting up in years but was in fairly good health. When the pastor arrived at his house he said, Joe, we ve missed you in church.