Does God expect us to be happy if we give up everything to follow Christ? It sounds almost cruel. But it’s exactly what we discover when we read about the apostles, who gave up their lives for the gospel. They were glad! Pastor Mike Fabarez explains why we can rejoice when we’re suffering for Christ.
You can know something about a person, their biography, greatest achievements, famous sayings...but still be a stranger to them. Real relationships require something more. Presence. Pursuit. A genuine willingness to close the distance.
If you want to pursue a deeper relationship with God, be sure to request the book The Pursuit of God by A. W. Tozer.