Displaying 2 items of Draw Near with the tag "spiritual formation".
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Why Self-Knowledge Matters in the Christian Life
September 25th, 2026 | 44 mins 17 secs
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Why does knowing yourself matter in the Christian life? In the first episode or our special Draw Near series on self-knowledge, we explore why honest self-awareness is essential for discipleship, humility, and spiritual growth within the interior life. As we grow closer to God, he reveals ourselves to us! And as we truly discover ourselves, we find God on a deeper level.
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Guided Meditation: God Saw That It Was Good
December 17th, 2025 | 17 mins 37 secs
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In this guided Christian visualization meditation, Kara leads you into prayer to help you see yourself through God’s eyes: intentionally formed, fully known, and deeply loved. Rooted in Draw Near’s Surrender Journal, this reflection invites you to receive all that God has created in you—your gifts, personality, and even the parts you struggle to understand—with truth, purpose, and love.