God made our souls to long for Him, and we are not fully satisfied without His presence in our lives.

If not for God's compassion, His very presence in our midst would kill us. We really have little clue who we're dealing with. The good news is: God wants us to seek Him and find Him.

Draw me near Your presence, Lord, disclose Yourself to me.

God waits, watches, and hopes that the sun will not set on our length of days without our standing on tiptoes at the extremity of life, yelling, "Is there not more than this?

Oh God, as we begin this journey, our hearts are so full of anticipation. God, we want to be different. We invite You to do a work in us that we cannot even

Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. James 4:8

I will give them a heart to know Me, that I am the LORD. They will be My people, and I will be their God. Jeremiah 24:7

I know the plans I have for you … plans for your welfare, not for disaster, to give you a future and a hope. Jeremiah 29:11

We can easily be led into captivity by seeking other answers to needs and desires that only God can meet.

There are wonderful things that affect us, but nothing can touch us at the depth that God can touch us. Psalm

Father God, according to Your Word, without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to You must believe that You exist and that You reward those who earnestly seek You. (Heb. 11:6) Lord, I want to please You. Build faith in me so my life will honor the life of Your Son.

I want to meet God at every high, every low, and every stop in between.