Cultivating curiosity about faith in order to root deeper in Christ and flourish for Christ. Come on! Let’s get curious together.
- God of Hope: All-Powerful and Patient
We humans, we’re just not good at waiting. It’s why we honk at slow drivers, tap our toes as we wait in line, and even shout our impatience at the train blocking the intersection. God, however, is consistently described as patient – slow to anger, and long-suffering. There’s no yelling coming down from heaven whenContinue reading “God of Hope: All-Powerful and Patient” - God of Hope: Sovereign and Good
Years ago, I was part of a teaching team that led a Christian “basics” class. One particular session offered discussion prompts around the idea of God’s lordship, such as: “God runs a kingdom not a democracy.” “In a democracy, the leaders represent the people; in a kingdom, the people represent the king.” For many, thisContinue reading “God of Hope: Sovereign and Good” - God of Hope: Holy and Loving
When we give ourselves space to think about who God is, we can sometimes get caught up in a mental game of tug-of-war because we can’t quite discern if He is this or that. Is He full of wrath or slow to anger? Is He to be feared or trusted? Is He holy or loving? Continue reading “God of Hope: Holy and Loving”
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This writing life expands my ability to study God’s Word with a depth and dedication that I could only dream about a few years ago. I love that you’re here to share all the revelations with me as we peel back the layers of Scripture and ourselves to discover what God has waiting for us.
Shelley Johnson 