How do I draw near to God? I seek His will and strive to consistently follow it. I repent when I’ve sinned and turn back to His ways. I keep my heart pure by filling myself with His Word. He’s always there for me, but it’s up to me whether I spend time with Him or not. If I want His presence and peace, I must choose to draw near to Him.
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