The Pursuit of God Study Hub
Explore A. W. Tozer’s classic through Scripture, chapter resources, spiritual application, abiding in Christ, and disciple-making.
A. W. Tozer, The Pursuit of God, its chapters, themes, history, editions, study tools, and book-specific spiritual application.
How to Use The Pursuit of God for a Personal Spiritual Retreat. A focused biblical and practical article about a half-day or full-day private retreat…
Read the complete guide →How to Use The Pursuit of God in a Discipleship Triad. A focused biblical and practical article about a three-person structure for discussion,…
Read the complete guide →Short answer: To use The Pursuit of God in an online small group, keep the same biblical goals as an in-person study but redesign the meeting for shorter attention spans,…
Read the complete guide →How to Use The Pursuit of God in One-to-One Discipleship. A focused biblical and practical article about a repeatable meeting structure for two people,…
Read the complete guide →The surviving public evidence for The Pursuit of God's earliest reception is more qualitative than statistical. The strongest first-edition witness is Samuel M. Zwemer's enthusiastic introduction, which presents the book…
Read the complete guide →How Women’s Groups Can Study The Pursuit of God. A focused biblical and practical article about Scripture-centered discussion, prayer, mutual…
Read the complete guide →Tozer says we pursue God even though God is everywhere because omnipresence and conscious fellowship answer different questions. God’s omnipresence tells us that He is not spatially absent. Pursuit describes…
Read the complete guide →A grace-centered explanation of every believer’s participation in the Great Commission through different gifts, roles, and relationships.
Read the complete guide →Is Pursuing God Biblical?. A focused biblical and practical article about the Bible’s broad testimony about seeking, knowing, loving, and drawing near to…
Read the complete guide →The book can strengthen discipleship when it is combined with Scripture, abiding in Christ, accountability, obedience, and multiplication.
Read the complete guide →Is The Pursuit of God Appropriate for Teenagers?. A focused biblical and practical article about evaluating the book for teenagers according to maturity,…
Read the complete guide →Is The Pursuit of God Easy to Read?. A focused biblical and practical article about the book’s length, style, vocabulary, density, and ways to make it…
Read the complete guide →The original 1948 text of The Pursuit of God is listed by Project Gutenberg as public domain in the United States. That is a useful, concrete status indicator for the…
Read the complete guide →Short answer: The Pursuit of God is best described as devotional theology: it contains serious theological claims, but Tozer's primary aim is not to construct a systematic theology textbook. He…
Read the complete guide →Pursuit of God Case Studies for Group Discussion. A focused biblical and practical article about realistic scenarios that help groups apply Tozer’s themes…
Read the complete guide →The Pursuit of God Chapter 1 Summary: Following Hard After God. A focused biblical and practical article about Chapter 1’s teaching on grace-awakened…
Read the complete guide →The Pursuit of God Chapter 10 Summary: The Sacrament of Living. A focused biblical and practical article about Chapter 10’s teaching on offering every…
Read the complete guide →The Pursuit of God Chapter 2 Summary: The Blessedness of Possessing Nothing. A focused biblical and practical article about Chapter 2’s teaching on inward…
Read the complete guide →The Pursuit of God Chapter 3 Summary: Removing the Veil. A focused biblical and practical article about Chapter 3’s teaching on the inner veil of…
Read the complete guide →The Pursuit of God Chapter 4 Summary: Apprehending God. A focused biblical and practical article about Chapter 4’s teaching on spiritual reality, faith,…
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Study pathways
Study Tozer’s themes alongside Scripture and apply the declarative, imperative, and application method.
Open the Bible study guide →Follow a weekly plan or lead a small group with discussion, prayer, application, and accountability.
View the guided study →Connect pursuing God with abiding in Christ, bearing fruit, obedience, and helping others follow Jesus.
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