God is a loving God, who wants all of his creation to worship him. However, throughout the ages, there have been those who choose to glorify God, and those who choose to go their own way. What are the hallmarks of those who choose to glorify God? They have faith (like Abel), spiritual vision (like Abram), trust in God (like Abraham and Isaac), and take a conscious stand against sin (like Noah and Moses).
Read moreWhy believe in a God we cannot see?
I was asked today why I believe in a God that I cannot see. It’s a very good question! I’d like to think that I have an ‘evidence-based faith’, using what I can see (both within and without the Bible) to support the existence of God, who I cannot see. However, God has asked us to believe in him, even though the evidence of his existence is not enough to convince everybody. In this way, those who believe in God bring him pleasure (Heb 11:6).
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Science discovers and defines what has been observed. On the basis of such research, theories are devised to explain the facts, and ‘laws’ developed to identify commonly occurring activity. These ‘laws’ are accepted as true and factual until proved false, at which time new ‘laws’ are devised. Science works from observable facts to generate knowledge and understanding.
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