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Seek God's Face

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African man worshippingIt's a Relationship 

Instead of constantly trying to figure out God’s will, spend time getting to know Him personally. Then His desires will become plain, and your desire will be to please Him.

  • Become immersed in God’s Word.
  • Talk to God, but also learn to listen through His Word.
  • Grow in understanding and practice of spiritual disciplines.
  • Begin making a regular habit of memorizing Scripture. 

Look for these great books on Prayer:

  • The Complete Works of E.M. Bounds on Prayer
  • Living a Prayerful Life by Andrew Murray

Worship!

As a personal relationship with God deepens, God gives a strong urge to praise and worship Him. Through authentic worship, God draws His people into His heart for the nations. Two resources that discuss this are:

Pray

Engage in regular prayer for the Bibleless peoples of the world:

  • Find a people group and learn about their specific needs.
  • Start a prayer group focusing on the needs of the world.

Here are some prayer resources:

Get to Know a People Group

  • Learn about a specific area of the world that is of interest.
  • Check into the geography of that region.
  • Explore its history, culture, language and religion.
  • Find ways to interact with people from the region, and begin to appreciate new ways of thinking and doing things.
  • Learn to cook the foods, sew the clothes and build the houses. Get into it!

Give

Faithful giving enables Bible translation to happen. Get involved now by becoming a regular supporter of a project.

Here are some must-reads:

  • Serving As Senders by Neal Pirolo.
  • The Treasure Principle (book and Bible study) by Randy Alcorn

Check out these other resources:

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