God’s presence isn’t found by chasing holy places or treating Jesus like an add-on to life; the core of Christian faith is the mystery that Christ actually lives within his people—both personally and collectively—becoming their “hope of glory.” Because Jesus has made people righteous through his finished work, they can live with confidence rather than shame, learning to listen for his voice and to join what he is already doing in real time. This inner life with Jesus grows through humility and teachability—being corrected, shaped by the whole counsel of Scripture, and willing to loosen a grip on secondary opinions that divide. It also deepens through suffering and limitation: when people reach the end of their own strength, they discover Christ’s strength at work in them, producing maturity and making them “smell more like Jesus” even in the furnace. The invitation is to surrender pride, embrace growth, and welcome Jesus to lead the community into a future marked by a visible, shared presence of Christ among them.