In our modern world, our relationships with anything from product containers to people have become much more disposable than as few as 100 years ago. In this throwaway society, it might be very easy to treat our relationship with God flippantly. We must build and maintain a precious relationship with God.
Tim Martens is the pastor of the Northwest Arkansas and Springfield Missouri congregations. Prior to becoming a pastor, he has had successful careers in business and education as well as being a newspaper columnist.