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The Character of God: Revealed in Life and Glory

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What is the character of God? Explore the character of God through the stories of Elijah’s passing and the Transfiguration. Discover his faithfulness and glory, and learn how to apply these truths to your life. Trust in God’s faithfulness, seek his glory, and share the good news with others. Be encouraged and inspired by the character of God and draw closer to him.

Notes on the Sermon: What is the Character of God?

Welcome to Battle Ready Sermons, where faith meets storytelling, and ancient texts meet modern expressions. In this thought-provoking episode, we embark on a journey that begins with a lighthearted game and culminates in a profound reflection on the infinite nature of God. Here are the key highlights of our latest podcast episode, which asks, What is the character of God? :

• Game of Magnitudes: The episode kicks off with our participants engaging in a spirited game where they challenge each other to name things that are increasingly larger in size. This playful segment sets the stage for the deeper conversation about the magnitude of God. What is the character of God? He is bigger than anything we can understand.
• God’s Immensity in Scripture: Our host guides us through various biblical narratives where characters encounter the overwhelming scale of God’s presence. What is the character of God? From the awe-inspiring accounts of the Old Testament prophets to the New Testament’s depiction of Jesus’ divine nature, we delve into the emotional and spiritual impact of these encounters.
• Emoji Emotions: In a creative twist, the episode incorporates emojis to represent the feelings of biblical figures. We discuss Elisha’s transition from sadness to joy as he takes up Elijah’s mantle, and the disciples’ sense of wonder during the Transfiguration. This modern digital language adds a unique layer of understanding to these timeless stories. Through these two stories we begin to learn more that helps us answer, What is the character of God?
• Faith and Transformation: The stories of Elisha and the Transfiguration serve as examples of how an understanding of God’s grandeur can transform faith and expectations. Our discussion illuminates the connection between recognising God’s power and experiencing personal growth. That is the key to answering the question, What is the character of God?
• The Call to Contemplation: The host encourages listeners to seek a deeper connection with God through contemplation and prayer. By looking at the majesty of the natural world around us, we are reminded of God’s strength and compassion.
• Closing Prayer: The episode concludes with a heartfelt prayer that seeks divine guidance and the glorification of God’s name. This moment of spiritual solidarity is an invitation for listeners to reflect on their own faith journey.
• Volunteer Participation: In a final call to action, our speaker invites volunteers to join the mission of spreading the message. Listeners are encouraged to contribute their voices and continue the conversation about God’s boundless nature.

Whether you’re looking for a light-hearted exchange or a moment of deep reflection, this episode has something for everyone. What is the character of God? Tune in to explore the vastness of God’s love and power, and how we can apply these eternal truths to our daily lives.

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Battle Drill Daily Devotional Podcast This Week

This week on the Battle Drill Daily Devotional Podcast, we focus on the character of God. Each weekday we share hope and encouragement as we read and study the Bible together.

• Monday 12 February – Is God All Good? Understanding the Goodness of God
• Tuesday 13 February – God’s Goodness and Mercy: A Promise for Every Day
• Wednesday 14 February – Finding Stability in an Unchanging God
• Thursday 15 February – Give Your Worries to God: Finding Peace in Philippians 4:6-7
• Friday 16 February – What Makes God Smile: A Reflection on Numbers 6:22-27

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