1. THAT I MAY KNOW HIM By
BISHOP E COPELAND

2. The Purpose To know Christ… To know the power of his resurrection…
To know the fellowship of sharing in his sufferings…
To become like him in his death…
To attain to the resurrection from the dead.

3. "How can I know God?"
Man is able to know the true and living God through
His Word, that is, the Bible. The Bible
God's revealed character
His plan for mankind.
It is through reading His Word that we come to a knowledge of the righteousness of God and that which He requires of us.

4. What is it that prevents me
Our human nature
Our sin has separated us from God —
our corruption is to such a degree that we cannot know Him personally
Lack of experience of His love.
Not knowing God's Word
Lack of desire

5. Getting to know someone
Keep conversations active by listening and responding physically
Ask questions that require more than a one-word response.
Don't forget to respond verbally too.

6. Getting to know someone
Plan activities that allow you to spend quality time together.
Learn about their interests and opinions and be honest about your own.  
Keep their interest, tell them the most interesting things about yourself and your family and your likes and dislikes.

7. MEANS
Scriptures
Creation
Experiences
Others Experience

8. MEANS
Actions
Words
Character
Saints

9. Philippians 3:10-14 (KJV)
10 That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death;
11 If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead.