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Something Wrong With This Picture

If you ever travel to Concord, New Hampshire, you might see a friendly, older fellow who is excited to share his faith in God. The more I discussed spiritual matters with him, however, the more I felt like something was missing from his thought-process. Something was definitely wrong with this picture.

That’s when it came up. Genesis 3.

How Do I Study Theology?

Whether you are a convinced believer or a considering skeptic, the question remains the same: “How do I learn about God?”

Historically, people pursue theology (the study of God) through seven disciplines:

The God Who Is There

In the Old Testament, the Hebrews had many different names for God—each based on a particular facet of His character or power. One such name was “Jehovah-Shammah,” or, God who is there.

But was God really there? Is He still here today? Imagine interviewing the following Bible characters at the end of their lives, asking them just one simple question: “Was God 'there' in your life?”

How Can I Experience God?

As a Loving Father

Our human fathers can fail and do wrong...but not God. He offers the perfect, undying love that we long for...the security of a love not based on performance or appearance. He loves us for who we are because He created us! His love is totally undeserved...it can't be earned, bought, or manipulated. He will never leave you or forsake you.