Why Do Some Attend the ‘Optional’ Worship Services and Bible Classes?

[388 words] It has always been a struggle to get every member of the local church to attend all Bible classes and worship services. Yes, they will come to the A.M. worship service, but not to the other periods of Bible study and worship. When asked why, they will respond: “Those services are optional. They are not commanded by God.” My question is: “If these are optional services, why do some people choose to attend them?” Could it be their love for God?Could it be their love for truth?Could it be their love for worship?Could it be their desire for Christian fellowship?Could it be their level of Christian maturity?Could it be their hunger for spiritual things?Could it be their commitment to the local congregation?Could it be their desire to set a good Christian example?Could it be they long to grow in Christ?Could it be additional worship and study keep them…