When it comes to getting close to God, there are many different ways that work. Some people prefer to read the Bible every day, while others like to pray for hours on end. There is no wrong way to get closer to God – as long as you are sincere and put your heart into it, He will respond. In this blog post, we will discuss seven different ways that you can get closer to God. We hope that you find these tips helpful and that they help you grow in your relationship with Him!

We depend on hope when we have nowhere else to go It maintains our sanity when we have nobody

The older I get, the more I realize the fabric of life involves waiting. We wait for career moves. We wait for marriage. Wait for children. Wait for healing. Wait for answers to prayers you’ve prayed for years but see no resolution in sight.

It is unwise to think that you can keep the exact same energy literally every day and every week for the rest of your life until you achieve your goals.

If it’s such a big deal, why do we not deal with it properly then?Most simple answer: we do not know how to. Whether approaching it from a practical side or a spiritual side.

We live in a world where being overbooked and exhausted is normal. Everyone is busy being busy. We add many items to our daily to-do lists and feel super productive and satisfied if we’re able to check off every point by 11pm.

For a long time I've been feeling as though my moods can be rather unpredictable. One minute I'm extremely happy and excited, bursting with tireless amounts of energy and the next I am solemn...

If you’ve been in church for a while, there’s no doubt you have heard of it. Churches put on seminars to teach it and I’ve come across plenty of books offering guidance on how to best do it.

Addictions are almost always negative and many times it feels as though there is no way of escaping them. We tend to feel alone and ashamed and see no feasible way of ending our secret habits but in doing so we often fail to realise that we are not alone and we are not the only ones battling with such vices.

I have a friend who suffers with depression; I am worried about her because I have noticed that recently she has become worse – she is always crying for no apparent reason.

But when we mention health in the church it's easy to forget that God's temple includes so much more than the physical. Mental and spiritual well-being is also at the heart of God’s health message for us.

It’s hard enough waiting for something that you want but to be still and wait for something that you know you’ve been promised or that which you believe you deserve is the real test of character.

Think about the five things you feel are most important to you. Is it your phone, laptop or games console? your pet? the roof over your head? your freedom? your independence? money?