Category Archives: Thoughts About God

The Wonderful Wonder of Jesus

About 700 years before Jesus was born, Isaiah wrote this about him: “His name shall be called Wonderful Counselor.” (Isaiah 9:6 ESV)   As we celebrate the coming of Jesus to earth to be the Savior of the world, here … Continue reading

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How to Find the Meaning of Any Word in the Bible

Here’s a verse I’ve been meditating on: “Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised, and his greatness is unsearchable.” Psalm 145:3 (ESV) This verse teaches me that God is great. What does that mean? What is the meaning … Continue reading

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The Greatest Knowledge of All

What is “the greatest of all knowledge . . . the most important and most essential knowledge that a person can possess?”(Paul Washer). Futhermore, what is “the best thing in life, bringing more joy, delight and contentment than anything else?” … Continue reading

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What God Has Done for Us Lately

Lately, when I wake up, I have this increasing awareness that the start of a new day is an undeserved gift from God. Lately, when I go to bed, I have this increasing awareness that I might not wake up … Continue reading

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How Many People Are in Heaven?

Do you ever wonder what heaven is like? Thankfully, the Bible tells us. First and foremost, God is the focus of heaven. His glory is center stage. Heaven is a place that shines the spotlight on a Person, the all-glorious … Continue reading

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The Glory of God in Our Backyard

“Holy, holy, holy is the LORD of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory!” Isaiah 6:3 Sometimes you don’t have to go far to see the glory of God displayed in his creation. My wife, Julie, happens to … Continue reading

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What the Bible Says about What God Does

I’ve been learning a lot about the faithfulness of God lately. It’s a recurring theme in Scripture, from Genesis to Revelation. The psalmists liked to write about it: 1 I will sing of the steadfast love of the Lord, forever;     with my mouth … Continue reading

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“Mommy, How Old Is God?”

One of the best questions a child can ask is, “Who made God?” Or how about this one: “Where did God come from?” Or “How old is God?”   These are great questions that a person of any age can ask, don’t … Continue reading

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What the Bible Says about God’s Goodness

Here’s one of my favorite verses about the goodness of God: “How great is your goodness, which you have stored up for those who fear you, which you bestow in the sight of men on those who take refuge in … Continue reading

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8 Reasons to Think about Jesus and His Word

God has much to say about our minds. What we think about matters to Him. Therefore, we don’t have to go very far to sin, do we? Iniquity is just a thought away.   I’ve been, well, thinking about this … Continue reading

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