Tag: moving closer to God

Learning from Jesus

Are you spiritually healthy?  Have you taken the time to fully nourish yourself with the Word of God?  Spending time studying the teachings of Jesus, is in many ways similar to eating a healthy diet.  If we eat the wrong foods our bodies begin…

Would You Like to Know More About Jesus? #001  Trusting Jesus

This message is for those who have not yet trusted Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior.  This message is also for those who know someone who has not yet trusted Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior.  This message is for those who…

Wait for God

  There’s no question that God wants us to act on our own behalf and step out in faith to accomplish whatever task He has placed in our path.  However, God also wants us to exercise careful discernment in every situation.  Instant gratification is…

Your Relationship with God

Our relationship with God is dependent on a number of things.  Our first connection to God is through His Word.  There is no more direct way to connect with God than through the pages of the Bible.  We also connect with God through prayer,…

7 Ways to be closer to God

  Children have a purity about them that is hard to find in adults.  A young heart is more open and ready to love and a young mind is more inclined to change.  One of the best ways to be closer to God is…

Mountaineering

I don’t know about your life, but mine has been a collection of highs and lows.  Some days I feel like I’ve been greatly blessed, and other days I feel like God has left me to flounder on my own.  I make every attempt…

Peace and Joy

Many of the things we want are things we don’t need.  The devil who is in control of this world (1 John 5:19) has so manipulated us we are in constant search of “things” to make our life complete.  It may be nicer clothes,…

Bible Study about Prayer, Hope and the Church

When you have reached the more advanced stages of your Bible study, you will want to consider a more intimate relationship with God.  The more you know God, the more you will want to be close to Him.  One area of concern for many…

How to Make a Difference in the World

The way to make a difference in this world is to take what you’ve learned in your Bible study and that which you’ve gained through worship, then combine it with a good measure of prayer and put it into action serving others. “Do not…

The Scientific Path to God

If you’re looking for God to appear in some scientific equation, you’re wasting your time.  God is revealed through the heart, not the mind.  Of course you comprehend what proceeds from the heart with your mind and for that reason, like in science, careful…