“One of the words that best captures the love of Jesus is proximity. . . . The incarnation of Christ Jesus coming to earth makes is clear that the way he loves requires proximity. It’s hard to love someone if you’re determined to keep your distance.”- Kyle Idleman “A new command I give you: Love […]
The Sacred Chase (BakerBooks, 2020) Heath Adamson published The Sacred Chase: Moving from Proximity to Intimacy with God in March of 2020. Mr. Adamson’s life changed dramatically at the age of seventeen. Because God rescued Heath out of a life steeped in drug abuse and the occult. Today Heath holds a PhD from the University […]
“Many of us confuse proximity to Jesus with intimacy. God did not send his Son into the world so we could have something else to do on Sundays. Jesus came because apart from him all life’s experiences, successes, failures, and memoires are merely temporal, insignificant in the light of eternity and therefore illusory and figments […]
“There is one enemy of our sacred chase that often remains undetected. It causes us to become impressed with ourselves and, though we’re slowly decaying, provides an appearance of life. Spiritual apathy wears it like a costume. We will call it proximity. . . . It does not require intentionality for it is based merely […]
“To run well and finish strong, you must first take an honest assessment of where you are in your connection to God and how you got there, and make a commitment that you are going to accept once and for all that God is worthy of your pursuit. We can spend a lifetime finding blame […]