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Last year, I wrote a curriculum for our 2nd-4th grade classes at our mid-week program at church called Hide N Seek.  The curriculum focused on who God is. As part of that curriculum, my friend Brittni Rhodes, made images to convey the truth about who God is.  I would like to start sharing these images weekly as a reminder of the good, great, and awesome God we have.  

Sermon Notes at Hesston MB from God is Good and Great

Introduction: A.W. Tozer writes, “What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us. And the second is what we think God thinks of us.” Opening: How do you view God? 1. “Sinners in the Hand of an Angry God”-God is up in heaven mad and waiting to punish us. 2. Genie God-you just ask God for what you want. No relationship just for the purpose of getting things. 3. Distant God-God created the world and got things started.  Now it is up to us as humans to save the world. God is not personal or interested in relationships just to be respected and worshipped. 4. Santa Claus God-He is making a list and checking it twice.  Trying to find who is naughty and nice.  Or could be called Karma God (you get what you deserve) Our status with God is determined by our behavior and righteousness. He gives gifts to the good, punishes the bad. 5. God Bless the USA God-America is now God’s chosen nation and we better repent of our ...

Good, Good Father

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While I was visiting The Village Church in Dallas on sabbatical, they sang this song.  I loved the chorus and it has been coming to mind throughout the day and night.  Be reminded of who God is and who you are as you listen.