This verse encourages believers to actively pursue closeness with God, emphasizing that He desires intimate fellowship with His children. When you take steps to draw near to God—through prayer, worship, studying His Word, and living in obedience—God, in His grace, draws near to you.
The sermon will highlight how drawing near to God is both a spiritual discipline and a relational act. It involves surrendering your heart, repenting from sin, and intentionally creating space for God’s presence in your daily life.
As you seek Him, you can expect not only His nearness but also His guidance, peace, and transformation. In times of joy or hardship, God promises to be with you, offering comfort, strength, and the fullness of His presence.
This message will inspire believers to deepen their relationship with God, knowing that when you draw near to God He is always ready to draw near to you.
Referenced Verses:
James 4:8
2 Chronicles 15:2
Jeremiah 29:13
Revelation 3:20
Isaiah 55:6