If You Are a Christian, It's Time To Answer for What Has Been Lost: Before God Is Reduced to Familiar

Most Christians today believe they understand what it means to approach God. Prayer is spoken freely and often casually. Worship is framed as invitation rather than encounter, reassurance rather than confrontation. God is described as near, personal, and accessible-present to comfort, guide, and affirm. This posture is rarely questioned because it feels mature and relational. Familiarity is assumed to be evidence of spiritual growth. Yet Scripture offers a far less comfortable starting poin...