The journey from being born again to a tremendously intimate relationship with Jesus can take a long time. You cannot shortcut intimacy or just read a book about it to magically attain that close connection with Jesus. Like anything worthwhile, a great friendship and relationship with Jesus takes time and effort. Come and explore seven keys that have proven to be effective in Matthew's life, keys that will help you grow closer and closer to Jesus if you diligently apply them. Everything worthwhile flows from an intimate relationship with Jesus. The release of the gifts of the Holy Spirit, the achievement of your purpose on earth and personal fulfillment all stem from an active and warm relationship with Jesus. Open these pages and see what Matthew feels are the most important ways to have a close personal relationship with Jesus.