Bill Johnson’s Face to Face with God: The Ultimate Quest to Experience His Presence is a heartfelt invitation to seek the Father’s heart and encounter His presence in a life-changing way. As a pastor and leader at Bethel Church, Johnson writes with a warm, pastoral tone, drawing from years of guiding people into deeper intimacy with God. His core message is clear: the Father longs for us to know Him personally, and through Jesus, we can live a life filled with His presence, bringing hope and transformation to our souls.
Johnson grounds his message in scripture, pointing to Exodus 33:11, where God spoke to Moses face to face, as a friend. He shares a story of a man who, burdened by shame, found freedom after experiencing God’s love in prayer, his heart softened by the Father’s nearness. This example shows how the Father’s heart invites us into closeness, planting seeds of healing where brokenness once reigned. Johnson’s words inspire trust in God’s desire to meet us.
The book’s strength lies in its vivid stories of real encounters. Johnson tells of a woman who, seeking God’s presence, prayed for a stranger and saw peace restore their life. These accounts make the message tangible, showing how the Father’s heart flows through those who seek Him, touching others with His love. The book urges readers to pursue their identity in Christ and live in the reality of His presence.
Johnson offers practical steps, like intentional prayer and worship, to help readers draw near to God. His tone is like a trusted friend, guiding readers to see themselves as beloved children invited into the Father’s embrace. The book equips readers to cultivate a life of intimacy with God, carrying His presence into every situation.
Face to Face with God is an inspiring guide for anyone longing to know the Father’s heart more deeply. Johnson’s blend of scriptural truth and real-life stories equips readers to seek God’s presence and live out His love. The book leaves readers ready to trust the Father’s heart, planting seeds of hope and life through a closer walk with Him.

Author: Bill Johnson
Release Date: May 5, 2015
Pages: 264
Publisher: Charisma House
ISBN: 978-1629981864
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About the Author
Bill Johnson is the Senior Leader of Bethel Church in Redding, California, and a renowned author and speaker known for his passionate teachings on the supernatural and the presence of God. With over four decades of pastoral experience, Bill has authored several influential books, including “God is Good: Better Than You Think!” and “The Supernatural Power of a Transformed Mind”. These are just two of many life-transforming books he has written. His ministry emphasizes the importance of experiencing God’s goodness and power in everyday life, encouraging believers to pursue a deeper relationship with God. Through his writing, conferences, and leadership, Bill continues to inspire and equip Christians worldwide to live a life full of faith and the miraculous.