SPEAKER_00: One of the most powerful truths you can hold on to is this: God is not distant.
SPEAKER_00: He is your father.
SPEAKER_00: He invites you into relationship, not just obedience.
SPEAKER_00: You are not approaching him as a stranger, but as a son or daughter who belongs.
SPEAKER_00: His heart toward you is personal, attentive, and full of love.
SPEAKER_00: Romans 8.15 says, the spirit you received brought about your adoption to sonship.
SPEAKER_00: Pause for a moment to thank God that you are not just created by him, but adopted into his family.
SPEAKER_00: Think on the security that comes from being his child.
SPEAKER_00: Be honest about any distance, fear, or misunderstanding.
SPEAKER_00: Ask him to reveal his fatherly heart to you in a deeper way.
SPEAKER_00: Let him help you live from identity, not insecurity.
SPEAKER_00: Close your eyes for a moment.
SPEAKER_00: Clear your thoughts.
SPEAKER_00: Sit quietly and let the truth settle in.
SPEAKER_00: You belong to Him.
SPEAKER_00: Take a deep breath.
SPEAKER_00: Now exhale.
SPEAKER_00: Let your heart rest in that identity.
SPEAKER_00: Say it out loud I belong to Him.
SPEAKER_00: Father, thank you that we are your children.
SPEAKER_00: We receive your love today.
SPEAKER_00: Amen.