If you’ve been around Mercy for a while, then you know we’re huge fans of all things
practical…especially when it comes to our relationship with the Lord. If you’re new to Mercy then
you’re about to find out just how practical because we’re jumping into a 2-part series called “Steps to
Intimacy with God”! While our culture has trained us to think that intimacy is sex, that’s not where
we’re headed. The definition of the word is actually “close familiarity or friendship,” and that’s exactly
what we’re talking about: CLOSENESS with God or a FRIENDSHIP with God. We wanted to take a
deeper look at what leads to the familiarity and closeness we long for in a relationship with the Lord.
Today, we’ll dive into the second part of this conversation and cover steps 3-5 that you can implement
in your own walk with God! Also, in this episode…

  • Trusting the personhood and promises of God in the face of disappointment
  • Learning to see ourselves the same way God sees us
  • Being vulnerable and honest with the One who made us