Mein Pal

I was amused to see this propaganda poster displayed at Lancaster’s City Museum. It warns members of the Home Guard against absenting themselves from meetings. Drilling in the village hall was probably a less desirable pastime than an hour at the bowling green or public house, but its value to the war effort was considerably greater.

There are always reasons, often valid, sometimes good, as to why we should not attend the assembly of the saints. When we miss for poor reasons, however, the enemy is certainly delighted.  

For a day in your courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness. Psalm 84:10 ESV