Who is God for you? What were you taught about God in your childhood? Was your God-loving and encouraging or judgmental and angry?
If you are a Christian, you have Jesus to get insights about God. What does Jesus tell you about God? Jesus shows us how to have a closer relationship with God.
Jesus was open to having a meal with anyone, whether man, woman, child, foreigner, tax collector, religious or political leader. Jesus challenged people, but he did it in love. He often told parables to help people see their blind spots.
Jesus always referred to a loving God, available every moment of every day to encourage you, love you unconditionally and bring out the best in you. Jesus made it clear that God never gave up on anyone.
God is a mystery that is a force of love and wisdom that connects all creation, both animate and inanimate. It is a power that is beyond anything our head can understand. Only your heart can hold the mystery.
You can learn about God through all the religions of the world. Whether or not you are part of an organized religious group, you can build a closer relationship with God.
Here are seven ways to have a closer relationship with God that feels authentic and real:
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