7 Ways to Draw Closer to God Daily: A Beginner's Guide

The word of God is the foundation for building a relationship with God. You can’t draw closer to God without learning about Him through the scriptures.

As you learn more about God through His Word regularly, your faith strengthens, which pleases God.

A Consistent prayer life is another way to grow closer to God. Make a schedule that involves daily prayer.

Setting aside a specific time of the day for prayer shows how much you value a relationship with God and 'Value' is a must-have ingredient in every recipe for success.

Fellowshipping with other believers is a great source of inspiration and encouragement for anyone looking to draw closer to God.

When you’re around others who pray, you’re more likely to pray too.

Be careful who you spend time with.

One of the things that discourages Christians from drawing closer to God is fleshly desires. When your desires conflict with God’s will, they might lead you astray, taking you far from Him.

Let your love for God be expressed in words and deeds. Let your desires be to please God

Meditation is simply thinking deeply about what God is saying through a Bible passage.

Your number one reason for meditating is because God's word concerns you; It is good and for your benefit.

Additionally, meditating on God's word makes you truly understand and internalize what God is saying and inspires your prayer thereby fostering a tighter connection with God. 

It’s a regular appointment with God where you focus on Him alone through practices like prayer and Bible study.

Spend time with God. It is an investment with great dividends which includes a better relationship with God.

You need to be intentional about daily Bible reading, praying, fellowshipping with other believers, etc.

And while you’re at it, remember that it’s not about perfection but progress. Be intentional about taking small incremental steps daily, and watch yourself grow.

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