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16 itemsGod's character and works in the broadest sense — use when no more specific divine-attribute topic fits.
Sermons(9)
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Psalm 139 - The Omni Psalm
September 15, 2024From the series: Late Summer in the Psalms
Psalm 139 is known as the "Omni Psalm" that examines the omniscience, omnipresence, and omnipotence of God. It helps us understand who God truly is and how this knowledge should shape our lives to honor and glorify Him.
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Not The What But The Who
May 2, 2021From the series: Light the Dark
When it feels like the world around us is falling apart, Jesus stands as the absolute source of truth and light in the midst of chaos, confusion, and shaky foundations.
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Bearing Your Cross
July 23, 2017From the series: The Genius of Jesus
Focuses on the concept of discipleship and the sacrifices it entails. It discusses Jesus' teachings about taking up one's cross and following Him, highlighting the challenges and commitments involved in being a true disciple. Emphasizes the need for believers to understand and embrace the depth of their faith, even in the face of adversity or fear, and to live out their beliefs in a way that reflects Jesus' teachings and example.
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God is Imaged
July 3, 2016From the series: Believe
Explores the concept of humanity being created in God's image, as narrated in the book of Genesis. It delves into the intricacies and sacredness of human creation, emphasizing the intentional and purposeful design by God. Also highlights the spiritual connection between humans and God, reflecting on the attributes we share with Him, such as love, justice, and grace.
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God is Revealed
June 26, 2016From the series: Believe
Centers on understanding God's nature through the Book of Genesis. Explores key themes about creation, the relationship between God and humanity, and God's intention in creating the world. Delves into the uniqueness of God's character, contrasting the biblical God with other deities from different belief systems. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing God's presence and purpose in the intricacies of creation and in personal life.
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The Fear of the Lord
August 23, 2015From the series: Standalone Messages
Discusses the importance of revering God, not as fear from being scared but as a deep respect that brings life and wisdom. It explores the balance between God's love and justice, emphasizing that truly fearing the Lord leads to a fulfilling life under His guidance and protection.
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Moses and the I AM
January 26, 2014From the series: Loving the Old Testament
Discusses the importance of understanding the Old Testament, focusing on the story of Moses leading the Israelites out of Egypt. It emphasizes God's holiness, the significance of Moses' encounter with the burning bush, and God's revelation as "I AM" (Yahweh). It highlights the importance of recognizing God's authority and the unique identity of God as revealed to Moses.
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God is Known
July 24, 2011From the series: Believe
Focuses on understanding the nature of God, exploring His attributes, and emphasizing the importance of having a clear understanding of who God is. It covers the incommunicable (attributes unique to God) and communicable (attributes humans can relate to) aspects of God, such as His omnipotence, omnipresence, and love.
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God Exists
July 10, 2011From the series: Believe
Introduces a series titled "Believe," which explores the core beliefs of the early Christian church. It begins by discussing the existence of God, how the early church held a strong faith even in the face of persecution, and how their belief in God gave them courage. The sermon emphasizes the importance of understanding why one believes in God and discusses evidence of God's existence through creation and the intelligent design of the universe.
Blog posts(4)
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Connect Better to God With This One Truth
January 17, 2020Abraham, David, Moses, Rahab. God built his story through unlikely, ordinary people. The one truth that can change how close you feel to him.
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Beginning with God
April 7, 2017In the beginning, God. A devotion on Genesis 1:1 and an invitation to hide 100 essential verses in your heart, starting with the very first.
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God does not need us but we need Him (Acts 17:25)
December 12, 2016God is not served by human hands as if he needed anything. A devotion on Acts 17 and the freeing truth that God wants us though he never needs us.
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The Unchanging God- Numbers 23:19
June 14, 2016God is not a man that he should lie or change his mind. A devotion on Numbers 23:19 and the rock-solid reliability of God's word.
FAQs(3)
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Does God Repent or Change His Mind?
The Bible is clear on the answer and the answer is, No. God does not change. He is perfect and he will not deviate from His eternal plan before time even began. (Isaiah 46:10-11) Malachi 3:6…
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Since God can do Anything, Can God Make a Boulder so Big He can't lift it?
It sounds like a clever trap, but the boulder question actually teaches us something true about God's power and his unchanging nature.
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Where did God come from?
It sounds like a simple question, but it carries a hidden assumption. A clear look at why the God who made all things has no beginning himself.