When walking from a dark room into direct sunlight, the transition is often painful. And Pastor Mike Fabarez explains that the same can be true of spiritual light. Moving from the darkness of sin and embracing the light of the gospel requires painful exposure. But it leads to life!
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.