Moving from Fear to Intimacy
God has a specific plan for each person's life, but so does Satan. Without actively choosing God's path, our natural inclination often leads us down Satan's destructive route through cultural influences. What Does Abba Father Mean? The term "Abba Father" represents an intimate relationship with God, similar to a loving parent-child bond. It's not casual or disrespectful, but rather combines deep reverence with close intimacy. This name reveals God's desire for personal connection with His children while maintaining His holy nature. How Does God View His Children? When we accept Christ, we are adopted into God's family. Unlike human adoption, God: Knows everything about us - good and bad Chooses us despite our flaws Sees us through Christ's righteousness Desires close relationship with us Is not keeping score of our failures Why Do We Often Misunderstand God's Nature? Many believers have a distorted view of God as a distant, angry judge due to: ...