finding God
Embracing divine faith
Finding God describes a spiritual transformation—the moment someone comes to believe in or experience a personal connection with the divine.
The phrase implies discovery after searching, doubt, or indifference: After years of addiction, he found God in a twelve-step program.
It can mark genuine conversion or serve as shorthand for any dramatic moral turnaround, sometimes used skeptically: She found God and now won't shut up about it.
- seekingAttempting to find
- faithTrust without proof
- leap of faithTrust without verification
- spiritualRelating to the soul
- awakeningReturn to consciousness
born again · prayer · answered prayer · enlightenment · seeing the light · salvation · revelation · religious experience · divine · higher power · sacred · soul · grace · redemption · journey · searching · spiritual journey · calling
- faith storiesconversion story, personal testimony, spiritual journey, salvation story, conversion experience
- pilgrimageshajj, pilgrimage route, pilgrims, Camino de Santiago, Mecca
- spiritual retreatssilent retreat, prayer retreat, retreat centers, retreat house, retreat center
finding Godlosing faith
apostasy · deconversion · falling away · backsliding · lapsing
finding Godexistential despair
Anguish at life's meaninglessness
spiritual emptiness · godlessness · nihilism · meaninglessness · disbelief
find, finding, findings, found, finder, finders, God, gods, godly