I Am Staying In Tonight
I am Staying in Tonight I’m staying in from church services tonight, and I hate it. I’ve had to miss often over the last few years because of exposure to COVID, which I’ve had twice now. I absolutely agree that quarantining is the loving thing to do, but that doesn’t make it easy - human interaction is high on my list of needs. But quarantining long enough to keep me from services? That hurts. And it should… that’s how God designed it! Hebrews 10 and Attendance Let’s start in the obvious place: Hebrews 10:25. This is where we often go to condemn missing services, but if this is the only conclusion we’re drawing from the verse we’re really missing out! Beginning in verse 23, the text reads: “Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who has promised is faithful. And let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works, not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the ...