Question: People Who Pray To Get Closer To God?

Prayer to get closer to God

Vincent: To get closer to God, trust in his plans and processes. Devote time to an authentic conversation with him in prayer, and you will feel his closeness as you get to know him better. Vincent: Let your heart be open to share the Lord’s love.

PRAYER TO GET CLOSER TO GOD

I beg you, merciful Lord, to keep me company.

Does praying get you closer to God?

Prayer is simply talking to God through His Son, Jesus Christ, and it will encourage you as you grow closer to the Lord. Praise Him, thank Him, and petition Him on behalf of others and yourself.

How can I stay closer to God?

When everything seems to be falling apart, here are eight ways to stay close to God.

1. Wait for God’s plans.
2. Focus on God’s perfection.
3. Hold on to God’s promises.
4. Believe in God’s providence.
5. Search for God’s purposes. Trust in God’s protection.
6. Depend on God’s power.
7. Rely on God’s provisions.

How can I hear God’s voice?

How do you go about practicing listening prayer?

1. Bring your request for guidance to God.
2. Wait in silence for 10-12 minutes for God to speak to you.
3. Write down any Scripture, songs, impressions, or pictures God gives you.
4. Share how God spoke to you with your prayer partners and follow God’s will.

How can I follow God?

Following God’s Plan for Your Life: God sees you, hears you, and answers your prayers.

1. Be in prayer. Being in prayer is one way to know you’re on track with God’s plan for your life.
2. Be actively reading the Bible.
3. Follow the commands He places on your heart.
4. Seek a godly community.
5. Obey the Truth.

How do you talk to God?

It’s fine to pray with your eyes open and your head held high, just as it’s fine to pray kneeling and silent. It’s common to recite some traditional prayers out loud, but it’s also very common to pray silently to yourself.

How do you know if your close to God?

7 INDICATIONS THAT YOU MIGHT BE AWAY FROM GOD

1. WE ARE WEAK AGAINST TEMPTATIONS.
2. CRITICISM AND REJECTION HIT US HARD.
3. NEGATIVE THOUGHTS ARE CONSTANTLY AROUND US.
4. WE CANNOT MOVE ON FROM THE PAST.
5. WE DON’T MAKE TIME TO REST AND BE STILL.
6. WE ARE HARD ON OURSELVES.

Why is 777 a holy number?

The number 777, as triple 7, can be contrasted against triple 6, for the Number of the Beast as 666 (rather than variant 616), according to the Orthodox Study Bible, an American publication.

How can God speak to us?

God has communicated with humanity throughout history by speaking audibly to humans, by speaking to us through the glory of His creation, by speaking to us through His Holy Spirit, and by speaking to us through dreams, visions, and our thoughts.

Why can’t ti hear God’s voice?

Most people are unable to hear the voice of the Lord because they do not believe that God is speaking to them. (John 6:44) The Holy Spirit bears witness with our spirit that we are God’s children. (Romans 8:16) The Holy Spirit is our teacher, according to 1 John 2:27.

What are the 7 signs of the Holy Spirit?

Wisdom, understanding, counsel, fortitude, knowledge, piety, and fear of the Lord are the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit, which some Christians accept as a definitive list of specific attributes, while others see them as examples of the Holy Spirit’s work through the faithful.

How do you know if the Holy Spirit is in you?

The presence of the fruit of the Spirit is one indication that you have received the Holy Spirit. u201cBut the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long suffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control; against such there is no law.u201d

How do you know that God has answered your prayers?

God Is Answering Your Prayers in 4 Ways

• God Answers Your Prayers Through Scripture. God always speaks through His word.
• God Answers Your Prayers Through Others.
• God May Answer Your Prayers Audibly.