How to Get Closer with God
Are you wanting to start your relationship with God? Or just wanting to get closer? In this article you'll find a how-to on getting closer with God. It may sound both intimidating and intriguing, the first step is having a relationship with God.
Steps
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1Keep an open mind. Don't shy away or be totally bias towards God. God is there to help you in times of need, trouble, or just to talk to. God is always there to listen. God knows what you think and feel. Talking about it will help.Ad
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2Relax. The last thing God wants you to do be is uncomfortable. Just know that God is there for you. You may feel nervous or completely excited. Both are very normal.
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3Pray. Praying is talking to God. You can talk to God anything you want. In churches, there is focus on thanking God for what they have done, will do, and what they are doing now. You can also ask for forgiveness of your sins, and for others. You can ask to be blessed, to bless other people, or to bless anything! There is also group prayer. You can ask a friend to go with you if you are feeling afraid.
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4Research, find out the basics about God. Now, this can be very tricky, since there is so many religions and biases. The most important thing to know is that God loves us, and we should worship Him, for all He has done for us.
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5Know that God loves you. Do not worry about God not accepting you. You are God's child and all he wants is for you to worship and love God.Ad
Tips
- Don't worry what other people will think. If people judge you, don't be bothered, God is the one who judges us all in the end!
- Don't feel like you have to commit to a religion just yet, the most important thing is to be in touch with God, or you may feel overwhelmed.
- Share the word of God with everyone you meet! That's what God put people on Earth for.
- Overall, just love God and pray.
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