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(This blog continues a discussion about ways to come near to God. This is the last blog in a series that focuses on prayer.) “We both had dreams,” they answered, “but there is no one to interpret them.” Then Joseph said to them, “Do not interpretations belong to God? Tell me your dreams.”...

(This blog continues a discussion about ways to come near to God. This is the fifth blog in a series that focuses on prayer.) Has an old friend come to your mind suddenly? Or maybe there is someone in your family that comes to your remembrance repeatedly. These could be God's invitation to...

(This blog continues a discussion about ways to come near to God. This is the fourth blog in a series that focuses on prayer.) I hope you have made reading your Bible daily a priority. If so, it will be easy for you to transition into this next idea to come close to God in prayer. There are...

(This blog continues a discussion about ways to draw near to God. This is the third blog in a series that focuses on prayer.) "I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people— for kings and all those in authority, that we may live...

(This blog continues a discussion about ways to draw near to God. This is the first blog in a series that focuses on prayer.) "The LORD is near to all who call on him..." --Psalm 145:18 Of all ways to draw near to God, the most powerful is through prayer. Maybe you are great at tuning...

(This is the final blog in a series that suggests ways to draw near to God using Christian media.) "So God created the great creatures of the sea and every living thing with which the water teems and that moves about in it, according to their kinds, and every winged bird according to its...

(This is the fifth blog in a series that suggests ways to draw nearer to God. This blog continues the focus on Christian media.) Everybody has their show. You know, that show that you can't wait to see. You DVR it. You think and talk about it. What is it? I will tell you about one of my...

(This is the fourth blog in a series that suggests ways to draw nearer to God. This blog continues the focus on Christian media.) Lots of people have come to Christ through Christian music. Others claim certain songs helped them to overcome temptation when struggling against addiction. Yet...

"Finally, brothers and sisters, whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things." --Philippians 4:8 After I read my Christian magazine every month, I feel...

John 10:27-28 states, My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me. I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand. In my earlier blog entitled "Christian Media," I challenged readers to put down your non-Christian books to...

James 4:8 says, "Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. " Since I became a Christian, I desired to be near to God but had trouble finding a way. I realize now that I was looking for Him in the wrong places. And one of those places was in non-Christian media. I did not grow up...