How to Know God

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So many people try to quench their spiritual thirst by physical means: family . . . friends . . . job . . . possessions. Yet none of these earthly things can meet their heavenly need, as Augustine famously prayed centuries ago: “Our heart is restless until it rests in You” (Confessions 1.1).

To many people who seek something more from life, God seems remote, unreachable, silent. Yet others have overcome the obstacles of man-made religion to find true meaning through a personal relationship with the eternal God. What does that mean? How can we begin a relationship with God? How can we lead others to truly know Him?

The answer is Jesus Christ, who freely gives living water to all who thirst.

Intimacy with the Almighty: Encountering Christ in the Secret Places of Your Life

Inner satisfaction is neither complicated nor mystical, but it does call for some radical changes. Difficult, unpopular lifestyle changes. Essential changes in the secret places of your life. Without them, however, intimacy with the Almighty remains a distant dream. What's worse, we are left with the frightening alternative: feeling "lonely, hollow, shallow, enslaved to a schedule that never lets up." Learn More

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How to Begin a Relationship with God

This article presents a very clear explanation for why all people need a Savior and why Jesus Christ is the only one in all of history who can provide salvation. Finally, it offers the step of faith needed to begin a personal walk with God. If you haven’t taken that step, read this article today! Read More

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