To know that God knows everything about me and yet loves me is indeed my ultimate consolation.
God is not interested in our public displays of piety. He's not interested in religion in terms of the outward show. He's interested in godliness.
God's grace is so powerful that it has the capacity to overcome our natural resistance to it.
What is the difference between the Christian God, and the gods of the other religions?" He simply, yet profoundly answered, "The main difference is this: The God of Christianity exists.