Jesus did not save you just to become a child of God, but also to become a channel for God that might bring other people into a relationship with Him. Dr. Stanley encourages us to have a relationship with Jesus Christ first, and a relationship with someone else who can hold you accountable second.
Radio Sermon
How to Keep Going When the Going Gets Rough - Part 2
When you're emotionally and physically exhausted from the weight of your burdens, fix your gaze upon the Lord.