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Seeing More of God
What is it like to know God? Each of us has part of the answer.
By David Hazard
When I was in high school, one of my teachers talked openly about being a “born-again” Christian. It was 1971, and the “Jesus movement” was still new in the east. People were genuinely curious. Inevitably the question came: “What’s it like—what does it feel like—to know God?”
He didn’t mention finding “peace” or “joy.” In fact, he was a serious man who, some days, fumbled and troubled with his curriculum notes and stuttered. His general answers ran toward simple, sound doctrines, like, “to be a born-again Christian means knowing that your sins are forgiven because of the shed blood of Jesus.”. . .
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David Hazard
AuthorDavid Hazard, Author, is the founding director of Ascent, a coaching organization for writers. He holds a Bachelors degree, Summa Cum Laude, in Journalism and Public Relations, with a minor in Literature, from Syracuse University. He has been an author, publishing consultant, and writing and creativity coach since 1978 and has written more than 30 books, including No Compromise: The Keith Green Story and the Rekindling the Inner Fire series. In 1984 his book, Blood Brothers, inspired three Nobel Peace Prize nominations for its subject, Fr. Elias Chacour, who has worked to bring dialogue between Palestinian and Jewish Israelis for over sixty years. It has been translated into 29 languages. David has consulted with many of the world’s top publishers.
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