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How to Have an Intimate Relationship with God: Creflo Dollar

Key Insights

  • “I want to know him every day. I want to know I’m going to get up. I want to know that I’m never alone even when I am alone.”
  •  “Most of that comes because I decided not to just stick with the mechanics of Christianity, but to actually get to know Him personally and to have a personal relationship with Him.”
  •  “God has already done everything he’s ever going to do for your life, it’s already been made available, it takes faith for you to take possession of what’s already done.”
  •  “By knowing God, you have a rich experience that provides everything you need in life.”
  •  Don’t just be satisfied with knowledge about God, strive for an intimate relationship with Him where you talk and listen to each other.
  •  Having a personal relationship with God goes beyond religious practices and requires knowing Him intimately and hearing His voice in unexpected times.
  •  The speaker emphasizes the importance of having an intimate relationship with God and expresses gratitude for this connection.

God’s Unconditional Love

  •  God’s love is not about condemnation or making us look bad, but about guiding us, making our lives amazing, and imparting wisdom even from our biggest mistakes.
  •  Satan’s primary attack is to make you doubt God’s love for you, but your faith is strengthened by believing in God’s everlasting and consistent love.
  •  God’s love is unconditional and unwavering, even when we make mistakes or commit sins.
  •  God’s love is unconditional and he will never give up on you, unlike people who are quick to cut you off for making mistakes.
  •  Doubt arises when we are unsure of God’s love for us, but when we are certain of His love, we can trust in His promises.
  •  “God is for me, I don’t care what you’re going through, I don’t care how far you’ve fallen.”

Importance of God’s Presence

  •  Keeping our minds focused on God and walking in His presence can bring perfect peace and act as a shield against unnecessary distractions and worries.
  •  The presence of God brings strength and joy, providing a path of life and fullness.
  •  Taking the time to listen and meditate on God’s word can bring about amazing transformations in one’s life.

Summary

  •  Having an intimate relationship with God involves praying in the Holy Spirit, having faith, and engaging in personal dialogue, allowing us to receive everything we need for a godly life and help others in challenging situations.
  •  Disconnect from your past, learn from mistakes, have a relationship with God, trust in Jesus, and give your all to Him for a fulfilling and forgiving life.
  •  Choose to be friends with God, believe in Jesus, and have an intimate relationship with Him to experience His love, guidance, and blessings in all areas of life.
  •  Keep your mind focused on God, disconnect from worldly distractions, and rejoice in your intimate relationship with Him to experience perfect peace, joy, and strength in your life.
  •  Stay in God’s presence, focus on Jesus, practice His presence daily, and don’t fear the devil, as God’s truth and believers will always prevail.
  •  Practice God’s presence in every aspect of your life, let His overwhelming love transform you, and maintain a conscious awareness of Him throughout the day to strengthen your faith and avoid negative thoughts or behaviors.
  •  Understanding God’s love is key to an intimate relationship; declare the power of Jesus’ blood, stick with God’s word, and spend time reading, studying, praying, and meditating on it to receive amazing blessings.
  •  Believe in God’s control and have faith, treat others well; express gratitude, pray for blessings, and accept Jesus; approach God with thanksgiving, not seeking anything; give glory to God without expecting anything; be discerning, trust God, give offerings, consider e-membership, pray for victory, and believe in a better future.

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