Today on Summit Life with JD Greer.

When we live in a culture that's all about self-help and all about feeling good about yourself,

mean confident in yourself what you're seeing as a culture that is teaching us not to know God at all.

There's a first sign you're coming into God's presence as you start to feel undone.

Welcome to Summit Life with Pastor JD Greer.

I'm your host, Molly Vittovic, and we are so glad that you're back with us today.

So if you want to get to know someone, what's the first thing you do? You introduce yourself.

Knowing someone's name is an important part of knowing them. I mean, think about it.

You're never going to feel very close with someone if they're always calling you by the wrong name.

So in our new series, Pastor JD is helping us know God personally by learning his name.

As always, if you miss any of our programs or if you are in search of our featured monthly

resource, you can find it all online at JD Greer.com. Now let's rejoin Pastor JD as he teaches from

Exodus 34. There are even more of you perhaps listening to me who are I described last week as

like I was. You believe in God. You know how to say I have a relationship with God. But for many years,

I just felt no warmth of affection of emotions for God. I told you I would hear people talking

about God and they would get emotional. And I'd just be like, there's not a whole lot going on

down in here. I believe in him. I know I'm going to answer to him, but there's no warmth of feeling

for him. And there's a number of you that would, if you were honest, would be in that category.

All these issues are addressed in Scripture through coming to know the name of God.

Exodus 34 is the place that we are working from. So if you have a Bible, it invites you to take it

out and begin to open it to Exodus 34. That's where God declares His name to Moses. I want to talk

about the holiness of God's name. Holiness is one of those words that most Americans find bland

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