God character is not justice OR mercy, but rather justice AND mercy
Tag: Nature of God
God’s Good Plans
A good God has good plans for His people. Each of us just has to decide whether or not to be one of His people
Lament and the Nature of God
Lamenting an event or sorrowful situation doesn't make complete sense without lining it up against God character
Who You Are, or What You Do?
There is more to thank God for than what He does for us
Delegating, or Unwilling to Work?
Do we see God's instructions to us as arbitrary, or as a reflection of what He has already done for us?
Making a Commitment
No matter how far we stray, we can return to God and start over
I’m Here. Now What?
When we seek God, do we know what to do when we find Him?
Is It About the Sheep, or the Shepherd?
Do we sometimes tend to see too much of ourselves in the Bible, and not enough of the author?
Psalm 92 Summary
Let's step back a bit and appreciate Psalm 92 as a while. What can we learn from it?
Proper Scoping of Praise
Let's try applying some business "scoping" to our praise to God, in order to learn more about it
Constant Truths
How many things that we seek after or follow are unchanging and permanent?
That’s the Kind of God I Need!
There are a lot of ideas about who God is...
Worse Than Just Unrighteousness
When Christians engage in obviously bad behavior, the consequences are more than just embarrassing ourselves
Ain’t My God
In a world where claims are made based on anecdotal evidence, how should we evaluate the truth about God and Christianity?
Testifying in Deed and in Word
Even if we're not in a courtroom, we can give testimony to what we have seen, in order to help others find the truth.
Can Your God Make a Difference in the Physical World?
If one worships someone or something that is confined to only the spiritual or material domains, is that truly a god?
Impossible to Appreciate Without Experiencing It
If we have experienced things that we can't fully describe to others, what might be waiting for us that we can't imagine?
Despised for Praising God?
What happened when David was criticized for praising God?
In Awe of God’s Peace
When we look at conflict around us, do we want a "just OK" solution, or something that will be truly awesome?
How in the World Can I Pray to a Perfect, Holy God?
Who could possibly bridge the gap between a God who is transcendent and holy, and we sinful people here on earth?