Many of you know that I truly enjoy reading Henry and Richard Blackaby’s devotional EXPERIENCING GOD Day by Day. Today is no different because I came across the devotion for March 24th entitled “Going Farther with God.” It caused me to truly think about my relationship with GOD and also my prayer life. In the devotion it pointed out that we have people today that are satisfied with just having a surface relationship with the Lord! Wow! I believe he is right on target with that! I agree with him because of the fact that many people who come to church have it in their hearts that because they have attended service then they are good for the week! They have made their appearance to the LORD, when really they have made their appearance to the people in the church and the enemy has deceived them into thinking that they must me good to go with God! You see the devil does not care whether or not a person goes to church or not – what he is concerned with is whether you apply what you heard while in the church! We can shout, we can dance, we can speak in tongues all day long but if we are not applying what the Word of God says, then the devil does not see you as a threat, but rather an ally or maybe I should say a spy!

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