Are You a Friend of God?

I used to stand with my arms lifted high up in the air with over 50 or so other people in church singing the joyful song, "I am a friend of God." I was a friend of God, for sure. Wasn't I? We were all friends of God, weren't we? But just because we were singing the song, and just because some of us believed in God, were we His friends? Are you?

photo courtesy of wondermar via pixabay.comNo matter how much we might want to think of ourselves as friends of God, it's not as simple as singing happ...