God reveals so much of His character to us as a Father. Just like a human father shows love for his children in many ways, God demonstrates an unconditional love that no person can outdo. He provides for our needs and carries us when we are weary. He is compassionate when we sin and faithful when we forget about Him. There are many verses that can help us understand who God is to us as a Father, but I want to focus on God as a merciful and faithful Father in Psalm 103. Showing mercy is showing compassion on someone who has done you wrong. Even though we sometimes choose to follow the path that leads us to temptations, God is compassionate to His children when we come clean to Him. He deals with us justly and fairly to help us learn from our mistakes, but he never holds it against us. He is a Father who is faithfully waiting for us to give up all that we are and all that have to Him. What an amazing Father we have who is all-knowing, full of grace and truth! Because of that, we must be His children and trust Him as His children, because His ways are better than our ways. We should act in devotion to serve Him and praise Him for his awesome works.
Worship Game Plan:
Your Grace is Enough – Matt Maher
Hallelujah / Amazing Grace (Verse 1 Only) – Brenton Brown and Brian Doerksen / John Newton
The Lord is Gracious and Compassionate – Graham Ord
From the Inside Out – Joel Houston
**Optional (to add or replace) : Faithful – Chris Tomlin, Christy Nockels, Ed Cash, Nathan Nockels
The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases
his mercies never come to an end
they are new every morning
great is your faithfulness
Lamentations 3:22-23
All for Him! xBN.
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