Episode 190 - That I May Know Him

If someone were to ask you,“What is the purpose of the Christian life?”How would you answer?Perhaps you would speak of loving God.Serving others.Growing in holiness.Sharing the Gospel.All of these are beautiful answers.Yet beneath each one lies something even deeper.Relationship.God didn’t create us simply to learn facts about Him.He created us to know Him.As Paul reflects on everything he has gained in Christ, he reveals the deepest desire of his heart.It’s not for greater influence.Not for greater knowledge.Not even for relief from his imprisonment.His greatest longing is wonderfully simple.“That I may know Him.”