Studies have consistently revealed that a lot of people who attend church do not really have a personal relationship with God. My friend, that is a staggering revelation, and the implications for the church are far-reaching!
Those whom the Lord uses will have to be willing to be misunderstood and persecuted by people who have historically meant a great deal to them.
Idolatry is the thing that will always get in the way of and ultimately destroy your relationship with God, your heavenly father.