Five Facts About God’s Glory
1. God’s glory is the display of His character
2. God’s glory is the manifestation of His presence
3. Gods’ glory is revealed perfectly in Jesus
4. God’s glory shines brightest at the cross
5. God’s glory is our eternal destiny
Jun 28
Yahweh is my shepherd
Ps. 23 – David’s Song
The Good Shepherd…
1. Provides for me.
2. Restores me.
3. Walks with me.
4. Lays His life down for me.
5. Will bring me home.
Jun 14
Our God never makes mistakes – He is wise.
Four ways God’s wisdom changes our lives:
1. God’s wisdom humbles our minds.
2. God’s wisdom silences our mouths.
3. God’s wisdom saves our souls.
4. God’s wisdom moves our hearts.
Jun 7
God knows everything about me
-He is Omniscient
1. God knows my life
2. God knows my mind
3. God knows my words
4. God knows my future
May 17
1. God is YHWH — He simply is.
“I AM WHO I AM.” — Exodus 3:14
Not becoming… just being.
2. God is one — He cannot be divided.
“The Lord is one.” — Deuteronomy 6:4
Not part this… and part that.
Fully God… all the time.
3. God is self-sufficient — He needs nothing.
“He Himself gives to all life…” — Acts 17:25
Everything depends on Him.
4. God is eternal — No start, no end.
“From everlasting to everlasting…” — Psalms 90:2
Before all things… after all things.
5. God is unchanging — Always the same.
“I, the Lord, do not change.” — Malachi 3:6
No shifting. No shadow.
6. God is sovereign — He rules all.
“He does according to His will…” — Daniel 4:35
Nothing outside His control.
7. God is holy — Set apart completely.
“Holy, holy, holy…” — Isaiah 6:3
No one like Him.
8. God is righteous — Always does right.
“The Lord is righteous…” — Psalms 145:17
Perfect in all His ways.
9. God is transcendent — Above all things.
“My thoughts are not your thoughts…” — Isaiah 55:8–9
Higher than we can fathom.
10. God is immanent — Closer than breath.
“He is not far…” — Acts 17:27
Nearer than we think.
11. God is just — Makes all right.
“All His ways are justice.” — Deuteronomy 32:4
Wrong will not win.
12. God is merciful — Withholds what’s deserved.
“Rich in mercy…” — Ephesians 2:4
Compassion over judgment.
13. God is love — Gives Himself freely.
“God is love.” — 1 John 4:8
He moves toward us.
14. God is gracious — Gives undeserved favor.
“By grace you have been saved…” — Ephesians 2:8
What we could never earn.
15. God is faithful — Never lets go.
“His steadfast love endures forever.” — Psalms 136:1
He will not fail.
16. God is jealous — Wants your heart.
“The Lord… is a jealous God.” — Exodus 34:14
He won’t share you.
17. God is omnipresent — Everywhere all the time.
“Where can I go…?” — Psalms 139:7
Right here… right now.
1. He simply is – He is YHWH
2. He cannot be divided – He is One
3. He needs nothing – He is Self-Sufficient (Aseity)
4. He has no beginning or end – He is Eternal
5. He stays the same – He is Unchanging
6. He rules over all – He is Sovereign
7. He is set apart – He is Holy
8. He always does right – He is Righteous
9. He is above all things – He is Transcendent
10. He is closer than breath – He is Immanent
11. He makes all things right – He is Just
12. He withholds what we deserve – He is Merciful
13. He gives Himself freely – He is Love
14. He gives undeserved favor – He is Grace
15. He never lets go – He is Faithful
16. He wants your heart – He is Jealous
17. He is everywhere all the time - He is Omnipresent
May 10
Four Characteristics of the jealousy of God
1. God’s jealousy is personal.
2. God’s jealousy is passionate.
3. God’s jealousy is protective.
4. God’s jealousy is persistent.
4 Categories of idols:
1. Money (security, stability, safety, control over your future)
“If I just had more I’d feel safe.”
2. Power (control, influence, authority, independence)
“If I am in control, I am ok.”
3. Pleasure (comfort, entertainment, escape, numbing)
“I don’t want to suffer, I just want to feel good.”
4. Admiration (approval, validation, recognition, being liked/respected)
“If I am accepted then I matter.”
Apr 26
When God Restores What Sin Destroys
We Are Blessed When Sin Is Forgiven - Psalm 32:1-2
We Are Burdened When Sin Is Concealed - Psalm 32:3-4
We Are Pardoned When Sin Is Confessed – Psalm 32:5
We Have A Path When Sin Is Conquered – Psalm 32:6-9
Apr 19
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