[This is the 2nd of two Addenda and final post of the essay: What God is Like (Musings about the character of God) which is located in its entirety elsewhere.] The fundamental mistake is to begin with ourselves and not God. God is the center from which all life develops. If we use our ego …
What the Bible says about what God is like…
[This is the first of two Addenda to the essay on "What God is Like."] God is not made of clay. We don’t get to mold him into whatever form pleases us. We get our information about him primarily from the Bible – at least I do – and I am convinced that the data …
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No, really, what is God like? (A “conclusion”)
Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable his judgments, and his paths beyond tracing out! Who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor? Who has ever given to God, that God should repay him? For from him and through him and …
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Since you’re on a roll, please pray for two more!
A few short weeks ago I posted a prayer request for a homeless traveller in Golden Gate Park that I called "Jake" (below he's called "Kendrick"). Aren't we sneaky with protecting anonymity? Anyway, he got saved and is on his way to a perfect discipleship environment for him in Colorado! Here's my friend Jerad's (his …
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Please find another verse at offering times!
“Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and will not be condemned. Forgive and you will be forgiven. Give and it shall be given to you. A good measure pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will …
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