Category Archives: Thoughts About God

The Meaning of the Goodness of God

Looking for a reason to praise God today? Look no further than Psalm 135:3. “Praise the LORD, for the LORD is good.” I’m so glad that God reveals himself to us in his Word, and while doing so, he also … Continue reading

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7 Bible Verses about God’s Love

Last week’s post focused on God’s wrath, because “our God is a consuming fire” (Hebrews 12:29). You can read it here: Would A Loving God Send Anyone to Hell?   This week, let’s take a closer look at His love, … Continue reading

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How to Find Jesus in Genesis 1:1

Jesus made some incredible statements about Himself. For example, in John 8:58, He said, “Before Abraham was, I am.” Christ was identifying Himself as Yahweh, the eternally self-existent God of the Old Testament. The Jews understand exactly what he was … Continue reading

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The Most Amazing Chapter in the Bible?

I just finished reading the book of Genesis. I’d like to read the Old Testament in 2025 and the New Testament in 2026. (For details on my 2-Year Bible Reading Plan, check out this blog post: https://godwrotethebook.com/2-year-bible-reading-plan/ I’m actually a … Continue reading

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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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