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The God We Worship: Adoring the One Who Pursues, Redeems, and Changes His People is unavailable, but you can change that!

This is not a book about you. It’s not about any person who’s going to pick it up. No, these addresses fix on a much more glorious, worthy, and fascinating topic: the God, the Creator, the Redeemer as revealed in the Bible. The study of God is like a brilliant diamond—we should keep holding it up to the light to see new details of its beauty. Before the awe of such a God, what room is there to...

your boss comes in with news that will affect your future, or you travel to attend a conference and meet someone who is going to change the direction of your whole life. Planning presumption is rationally preposterous when you see how quickly things change. The second way that we move from providence to presumption is by forgetting how quickly we change. Let’s call that personal presumption. This presumption is what James addresses when he asks, “What is your life? For you are a mist that appears
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