The Creative Christian Blog
Intimacy with God: Physical touch
I'm not gonna lie. Physical affection is an important part of my intimacy with my wife. Many of my friendships involve healthy affection. What can I say, I’m a hugger. 🤷🏻♂️ If you're not a hugger, that’s okay! Not everyone is physically affectionate. But spiritually...
How to Grow Intimacy with God: Conversation with God
Have you ever read the biography of a famous person? Great biographies or autobiographies give us an inside look into how a person ticks. After reading about someone's life, you might even think, “Wow, I feel like I really know them now!” Even so, you'd never claim to...
How to grow intimacy with God: The presence of God
If you want to develop true and deep intimacy with God, you need to learn how to come into His presence.
How to grow intimacy with God: Interacting with God
Should we really focus on experiencing more of God? Let's review what we learned in my last post. - Intimacy describes what we share, so it's always mutual. - Because God has already taken the initiative to love us, our depth of intimacy with Him is limited by how...
Growing Intimacy with God: Understanding Intimacy
To grow intimacy with God, we need to understand what intimacy is and how it grows.
How to bring clear ‘resolutions’ into the new year
As you begin a new year, know this: The Holy Spirit wants to help you learn from last year and bring your most important lessons into the new year. If you haven't already, please subscribe to my newsletter so you can download my FREE PDF called "Ready to Grow" that...
How to hang on to God when life really hurts.
When life hurts, it’s hard to hang on to God. Here’s how you can do it, even when life is hard.
How to make 2023 your best year of personal growth EVER
No one drifts into better dreams. What kind of year was 2022 for you? For me, it was a crazy mix of pain, grief, growth, and progress. Don't get me wrong, I'm a piece of work. Just ask Jesus, or my wife, Shauna, and they'll tell you! But this past year, like pretty...
Where are you?
When God wanted Adam and Eve to think through what and how they were doing, he asked them, “Where are you?” So what about you? Where are you?
The Terrible, Awful, Wonderful Blank Canvas
When you face the intimidation of a blank canvas, in art and in life, what can you do?