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Interpreting Linda's Perception Of The Creation Of God

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- First, I was would ask Linda to sharing about how she connects with God on her nature works – to share a little about the peace she experiences and why. Then, I would affirm Linda in her nature walks by pointing out that creation speaks to glory of God. Creation is God’s canvas – where his majesty, glory, beauty, and so on are on display for all to see. For example, in Psalm 19:1-6 the Psalmist paints a poetic picture depicting the revelation (general) of God through the heavens and the skies and the day and the night (i.e. creation). The message is unmistakable yet is revealed in a silent eloquence. One cannot help but to imagine the morning sky as the sun peaks above the horizon, or the blasts of purple and orange shooting across as the sun goes to rest. …show more content…

“Its rising is from the end of the heavens, and its circuit to the end of them, and there is nothing hidden from its heat.” There is a quiet, yet profound revelation (“general revelation”) of God in creation. In this, there is much to be enjoyed about God in creation. But, after looking through Psalm 19 (and others) would read from John 1, “And the Word became flesh and lived among us, and we have seen his glory, the glory as of a father’s only son, full of grace and truth…From his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace. The law indeed was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. No one has ever seen God. It is God the only Son, who is close to the Father’s heart, who has made him known” (v.14,

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