28/07/2026
There is a difference between worshipping in a physical gathering and worshipping online.
When you're online, it is easy to become distracted. You are washing plates while saying, "Hmm... deep."
Worship is going on, and you're eating Pringles, singing, "I worship You." We laugh because many of us have done it, but the truth is that impartation rarely comes in an atmosphere of divided attention.
We need to ask ourselves: Is this the kind of worship culture we want to pass on to our children?
Someone recently shared a statistic that caught my attention. If you live in this country, you need people around you. Many individuals battling depression are simply living in isolation.
You lock yourself indoors, binge-watching Netflix. Sometimes, even the shows you watch are filled with sadness and hopelessness. Then you wonder why you feel weighed down. You have surrounded yourself with an atmosphere of heaviness.
Even medical science confirms the importance of community. Patients who have family members around them—people caring for them, talking to them, and even simply touching them—often respond better to treatment. Human connection matters.
Yet some people isolate themselves. They stay at home, and nobody knows them. Even when they come to church, the moment the service ends—before the grace is shared—they are gone.
Then they say, "I'm trusting God for a spouse."
But think about it. How will people get to know you if you are never available? You disappear before anyone has the opportunity to meet you.
Sometimes, we unintentionally create the very loneliness we complain about.
You say you don't want to be alone, yet you choose isolation. You go home alone, watch films alone, and continue living disconnected from meaningful relationships.
God designed us for fellowship, community, and genuine human connection.
Kindly share to reach others.
