The 2026 series on the different characteristics of God
Goodness
“What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us” (A.W. Tozer). You’ve probably heard this quote before. Maybe you’re like me and have heard this quote almost every time you open a book or online article. Or maybe this is your first time hearing it.
Holiness
For a word we use a lot it seems we don’t know much about it.
“Holy” is an attribute we know God has, but often don’t fully comprehend. We see it throughout scripture. His name is so holy we are not to use it casually (Exodus 20:7). In…
Love
The love of God feels like a hot button topic. It’s tricky because we use this word a lot. Unlike holiness, we talk about love all the time. We love TV shows, food, people, movies, clothes, restaurants, and ice cream. And we talk about God’s love frequently too, to…
Sovereignty
Sovereignty. This is a fun one.
The sovereignty of God has led to countless questions and debates and confusion over the years. We talk about sovereignty often and yet the definition still seems to be a mystery. One group says it’s this and another says it’s this. Who’s right?
Although…
Mercy
“Lord have mercy.” If you live in the south, this is a common phrase for annoyance, pity, genuine compassion, or judgment. But it is also a pointer to something God has much of: mercy. This phrase is interesting because although we see cries for mercy in the Bible (Psalm 51:1…
Overwhelmed 