James 4:7-8 says “7 So humble yourselves before God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. 8 Come close to God, and God will come close to you….”
God gave us free will, so we have to take the first step. Once we submit to God’s will, He will honor his promises.
Pray.
Go to a private space every day and pray. Even if it’s just for a minute. Reach out to God. Create a habit!
Read the Bible. Study and apply the Word of God.
Start reading the Bible every morning. Even if it’s just one verse, open the Bible, and ask God for understanding! I suggest reading the Gospel of John and the book of James. This is a great start.
Download the Bible App and listen to the verse of the day.
We are all in different ages and stages of our journey with Jesus, but we are not meant to go into battle alone. Get a group that you will commit to being open and honest with. This is key to growth and learning how to combat the attacks of the Enemy.
Change what you are watching and listening to.
Garbage In = Garbage Out.
Limit social media and change what your are subscribing to. Some great content is linked in our Video Resources.
Watch “The Case for Christ”. This movie is based on a true story. Knowing the facts of the resurrection will help lead you to greater faith and believing.
Download The Chosen App or stream it and start watching. This brings Jesus’s story to life. This is a good start, begin looking for programs, Podcast and videos that will add to your life.