Matthew 14:23 After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray. Later that night, he was there alone
How much time do you set aside to be alone with God? I know it is difficult in our world where we seem to be surrounded with all manner of things constantly going on and changing – but this is important.
Christ attempted to send the crowds away so He could spend some time alone with His Father; many of them waited for Him to come back, later shipping across to Capernaum…
Spending time alone with God not only draws us closer to Him, but separates our minds from the turmoil around us so we can focus on God.