204 The God Who Is Righteous

If asked to name the attributes of God’s character, most likely you’d say love, power, or wisdom. But the attribute mentioned more than any other in the Bible is His righteousness or justice.

Dave DeSelmNovember 3, 2024knowing God, God, who is God, what is God like, righteous, righteousness, justice, Micah 6:8Comment

203 The God Who Is Omnipotent

Our God is all-powerful. King David tried to describe His power in Psalm 29. He likened God’s power to a ferocious thunderstorm that splintered trees and shook the earth. Yet as incredible and fearsome as that storm was, God’s power is even greater

Dave DeSelmOctober 27, 2024knowing God, God, who is God, what is God like, omnipotence, omnipotent, all-powerful, God's powerComment

202 The God Who Is Omnipresent

What does it mean that God is omnipresent - that God is everywhere?

Dave DeSelmOctober 20, 2024knowing God, God, who is God, what is God like, omnipresent, God is everywhere, you're not alone, God is with me, talking to GodComment

201 The God Who Is

It has been said that what comes to our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us.

Dave DeSelmOctober 13, 2024knowing God, God, Daniel, who is God, what is God likeComment

200 Welcoming the Stranger: Jesus and the Marginalized

Jesus was an immigrant. Have you ever thought about that? Shortly after His birth, an angel warned His father, Joseph that Herod was seeking to kill the infant Jesus and that they should flee to Egypt.

Dave DeSelmOctober 6, 2024Micah 6:8, immigration, refugees, love your neighbor, John 4, Matthew 2Comment

199 Welcoming the Stranger: Of Immigrants, Exiles, and Aliens

With the issue of immigration increasingly in the headlines nationally and with the reality of refugees in our own city and perhaps your neighborhood, I think the time has come for us to look at what the Bible has to say regarding the “strangers” among us.

Dave DeSelmSeptember 29, 2024Micah 6:8, immigration, refugees, love your neighborComment

198 Give, Save, Live: Live

In this series, we’ve been looking at a simple formula that will serve you well no matter your level of income. GIVE. SAVE. LIVE on the rest.

Dave DeSelmSeptember 22, 2024Give, Save, Live, money, finances, tithing, give first, living withing your means, debtComment

197 Give, Save, Live: Save

If I were to ask, “Do you think that consistently putting some of your income into a savings plan is a wise financial strategy?” Most people would say yes. But if I were to ask, “Are you doing that?” Far fewer would say yes.

Dave DeSelmSeptember 15, 2024Give, Save, Live, money, finances, tithing, give first, savings, save for the futureComment

196 Give, Save, Live: Give

Our culture is driven by the desire to acquire. We see something, then find ourselves wanting it, and before we know it, we convince ourselves that we need it.