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May 22, 2020 · It begins with God, and God is love. Before anything else existed, love flowed between the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. Jesus says to the Father, “You loved me before the foundation of the world” (John 17:24).
Mar 5, 2018 · Smith writes compellingly about God’s love, beauty, truth, and goodness, but he leaves out God’s holiness, his righteous wrath against sin, and his justified jealousy toward his adulterous bride.
- Louis Markos
Jul 21, 2006 · The tune for Lord, for the years is Lord of the years and was written for the hymn by Michael Baughen, like Timothy Dudley-Smith, a Church of England bishop from the evangelical tradition.Michael Baughen was Rector of All Souls’, Langham Place in London and then Bishop of Chester.
Sep 10, 2013 · Four Transforming Experiences of the Love of God. Colin Smith. Many Christians live at a great distance from a felt experience of the love of God. So much Christianity in the West is shallow and satisfied. It affirms a creed but it so often lacks spiritual life.
Jun 5, 2009 · In THE GOOD AND BEAUTIFUL GOD, Smith challenges readers to consider their patterns of thought (narratives), the way we practice spiritual disciplines, and our relationships in order to grow in our love of God and people.
Jun 5, 2009 · This deep, loving and transformative book will help you discover the narratives that Jesus lived by―to know the Lord he knew and the kingdom he proclaimed―and to practice spiritual exercises that will help you grow in the knowledge of our good and beautiful God.
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The New Testament reveals a God who is pulsing with goodness and power and love and beauty. To know the God of Jesus is to know the truth about who God really is. In order to change we first have to change our minds. Jesus’ open-ing line to his first sermon was, “Repent [metanoia], for the kingdom of God is at hand.”.
