Thoughts from the Bible

Tuesday, 06 June 2023 11:22

The ever-present God
“But will God indeed dwell on the earth? Behold, heaven and the highest heaven cannot contain you; how much less this house that I have built!” (1 Kings 8:27, ESV). As Solomon was praying at the dedication of the Temple, he knew the small, earthly structure he built could not contain the infinite God of the universe. God made the heavens and the earth; how can He be contained by something that He created (cf. Isaiah 66:1-2)? The answer is simple: He can’t.

Thoughts from The Bible

Thoughts from the Bible

Tuesday, 30 May 2023 10:01

Omniscient God: Infinite knowledge and wisdom
The old saying that there are only two things for certain–death and taxes–is another way of stating that this world is filled with uncertainty. We also know that if we ask mom for something and she says, “maybe,” that actually means “no.”

Thoughts from The Bible

Thoughts from the Bible

Tuesday, 23 May 2023 10:20

God is creator, part 2
In the Bible, God reveals who He is, what He has done, and what He has promised to do. This revelation is the basis for our response to God in worship, service, and obedience to His Word. One of the most significant ways that God has revealed Himself is through Creation.

Thoughts from The Bible

Thoughts from the Bible

Tuesday, 16 May 2023 12:42

God is the Creator
“In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1, ESV). God created everything. Day, night, moon, stars, sea, land, fish, birds, animals, mankind — all of it was made by God. This is the very first action recorded in the Bible, and it reveals a great deal about God.

Thoughts from the Bible

Tuesday, 09 May 2023 11:27

The eternality of God
One of the most central qualities of God is His eternality. That is, God exists without beginning or end. The fact that God was, is, and is to come is so significant that the whole of Scripture begins with: “In the beginning, God…” (Genesis 1:1).