EPISODE · Jul 27, 2025 · 36 MIN
Friend of God
from LIFEGATE DENVER SERMONS · host Lis Cheesman
n James 4, we’re confronted with a deep truth: the greatest battle we face isn’t outside of us; it’s within. Our desires, our pride, and our divided hearts all pull us toward the world. But God, in His relentless love, is calling us back to Himself.This message explores the contrast between worldly friendship and godly intimacy. God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble. He longs for our affection and calls us into repentance, surrender, and restoration. “Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you.”This is a call to come home and to choose friendship with the One who loves you most.
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n James 4, we’re confronted with a deep truth: the greatest battle we face isn’t outside of us; it’s within. Our desires, our pride, and our divided hearts all pull us toward the world. But God, in His relentless love, is calling us back to Himself.This message explores the contrast between worldly friendship and godly intimacy. God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble. He longs for our affection and calls us into repentance, surrender, and restoration. “Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you.”This is a call to come home and to choose friendship with the One who loves you most.
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