DOES GOD REALLY NEED A NATIONAL CATHEDRAL?( PART 4) WHAT DO WE NEED AS A NATION?
As we conclude this journey, one thread that runs across this narrative is “Our God doesn’t dwells in brick and mortar” according Act 7:48 (KJV) “Howbeit the most High dwelleth not in temples made with hands; as saith the prophet” . It is clear from our journey so far that God doesn’t need a cathedral and that showing appreciation to him as nothing to do with an edifice, but rather a hearts condition that reflect godliness in our conduct towards one another. A heart of obedience is what requires of us. When Solomon finished building the temple in Jerusalem and dedicated it to the Lord in 2 nd Chronicle, this was God’s response to Solomon “ But if you turn aside and forsake my statutes and my commandments that I have set before you, and go and serve other gods and worship them, then I will pluck you up from my land that I have given you and this house that I have consecrated for my name, I will cast out of my sight, and I will make it a proverb and a byword among a