Touching a teapot at full boil … can give you a nasty burn! But what would happen if you ignored the heat? That’s like ignoring the pain of conviction. Pain serves a purpose—so why do we pretend it’s not there? On Focal Point Today, Pastor Mike Fabarez offers up two better responses.
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.