Episode 98: Intimacy with God

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In 1, 2, and 3 John, the apostle reminds readers about the importance of intimacy with God. Dot and Cara talk about this idea in today’s episode, and Dot answers some of Cara’s biggest questions about prayer, including “why should we pray?” and “does prayer really change things?” Pour yourself a cup of coffee and listen in.


Episode Recap
 

• Start by writing down 1 John 3:1 (0:12)
   
• John’s writing is especially concerned with our closeness with the Lord (1:27)
   
• We can speak the truth in love (6:17)
   
• Repentance creates intimacy with God (12:35)
   
• Why should we ask God for things? (17:02)
   
• Can our prayers change the will of God? (24:34)
   
• What might you lose by not trusting God? (29:40)
  
   

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