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Performance VS Presence | Prayer and Fasting | Brad Swartout

Discover the profound difference between religious activity and genuine relationship with God in this powerful message about spiritual intimacy. Many believers struggle with feeling distant from God despite their church attendance, service, and religious practices. This teaching explores what God truly desires from His children and how to cultivate authentic intimacy with your Creator. Learn from the biblical story of Mary and Martha about choosing the one thing that matters most in your spiritual journey. While Martha was busy with religious service and preparations, Mary discovered the secret to spiritual fulfillment by simply sitting at Jesus' feet. This message will challenge you to examine whether you're more focused on doing things for God or actually being with God. Explore how God desires to be known as Abba Father rather than a distant deity, and discover practical ways to develop deeper prayer life and spiritual intimacy. Understanding the difference between knowing about God and truly knowing God personally can transform your entire faith experience. This teaching addresses common struggles with spiritual dryness, religious burnout, and feeling disconnected from God despite active church involvement. Key topics covered include developing authentic prayer life, creating space for God's presence in busy schedules, moving from religious performance to genuine relationship, understanding God's heart as a loving Father, and practical steps for spiritual growth and intimacy. Whether you're a new believer seeking to deepen your faith or a seasoned Christian feeling stuck in religious routine, this message offers biblical insights for experiencing God's transforming presence. Perfect for anyone seeking spiritual renewal, deeper prayer life, authentic Christianity, or freedom from religious legalism. Discover how to prioritize the one thing that brings true spiritual satisfaction and lasting transformation in your relationship with God. Thank you for joining us! We pray God encounters you wherever you're at. Subscribe to our channel to see when we go live and to see past sermons. (   / @newlifeqca  ) At New Life Fellowship we exist to reach, teach & send to preach. We want to reach people, train them up, and release them into their God given purpose. We also want to help take you to new heights in 5 areas of your life. Faith, Family, Friendship, Finances, and Fitness. Facebook:   / newlifeqca   Instagram:   / newlifeqca