God is to be loved and feared. He is to be approached with awe and adoration. Our relationship with a God who is opposed to destruction, chaos and sin will always involve us opposing the same things. In doing so, we will be met by people and the powers of darkness with hostility. We will be tempted and struggle. However, we can have hope because God teaches us by using (not causing) these terrible things. This will enhance our eternal relationship with Him; and it doesn’t get better than