Is God Competent? (Build-a-god? Part 4)

9-30-13

Is God Competent?  (Build-a-god? Part 4)

by Bob Levin

God is Omnipotent

Genesis 1:1 /Psalm 33:6 /Genesis 18:14 /Job 42:2 /Matthew 19:26

God is Love >>>Wishes us Well

1 John 4:8

Apparent Incompetence . . . suffering in the world

Psalm 13:1-2 /Psalm 88:13-14 /Psalm 42:9-10

Other players . . . human will & choice

Genesis 2-3 / Matthew 23:37-38

God sees and enters the fray

Jeremiah 23:23-24 / Psalm 139:1-12 / Hebrews 4:15-16 / Hebrew 5:8-9 / Mark 15:34

Hotel or Training Camp?

James 1:2-4 / Romans 8:28-29 /John 16:33

Recommended reading: "Where is God When it Hurts" by Philip Yancy