What Kind of Relationship Can You Have with Someone You Fear?
For most of us, fear is something we try to avoid. And fearing God
hardly sounds like an occasion for joy. But Jerry Bridges shows how the
fear of the Lord is actually the key that opens the door to a life of
true knowledge, wisdom, blessing, and joy.
We all want a deeper, more intimate relationship with God-one that's
characterized by joy. But how does fearing God lead to joy? After all,
aren't we supposed to love Him and live in intimate relationship with
Him? Jerry Bridges explores this paradox as he unpacks the biblical
promise that God delights in those who fear Him. Join him as he unveils
the awesome greatness of God-His incredible holiness, deep wisdom, and
especially His inspiring love. You'll gain a deeper understanding of who
God is that will draw you into a truly biblical, and surprisingly
delightful, fear of God-a fear that includes your own genuine, heartfelt
delight in God.
You'll make the startling discovery that the fear of the Lord, far
from being something to avoid, is the key to joyful, fulfilling, and
genuine intimacy with God. It can change your relationship with God and
change your life! Discover the surprising "Joy of Fearing God!
Notes:
Includes study questions for personal or group use