The Sovereignty of God Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Theology Scripture: But our God is in the heavens: he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased. – Psalm 115:3 The sovereignty of God is the ultimate anchor for the believer’s soul. When we realize that our God is in the heavens and does whatever He pleases, we are freed…
The Wisdom of God Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Theology Scripture: O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out! – Romans 11:33 We often labor under the burden of thinking we need to ‘figure everything out.’ We scrutinize our circumstances, trying…
The Goodness of God Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Theology Scripture: O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him. – Psalm 34:8 The goodness of God is the bedrock of our trust, yet we often reduce it to a mental concept rather than an experiential reality. The Psalmist invites…
The Faithfulness of God Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Theology Scripture: It is of the LORD’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. – Lamentations 3:22-23 The prophet Jeremiah discovered a profound truth amidst the ruins of his nation: God’s faithfulness is not a distant,…
The Immutability of God Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Theology Scripture: For I am the LORD, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed. – Malachi 3:6 We live in a world defined by volatility—relationships shift, economies fluctuate, and our own emotions are in constant flux. In the midst of this shifting sand, the immutability…
The Omnipotence of God Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Theology Scripture: Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee: – Jeremiah 32:17 The God who spoke the stars into existence and sustains the physics of the entire universe…
The Omnipresence of God Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Theology Scripture: Whither shall I go from thy spirit? or whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there: if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. – Psalm 139:7-8 The omnipresence of God is often treated as a…
The Omniscience of God Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Theology Scripture: O LORD, thou hast searched me, and known me. Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off. – Psalm 139:1-2 The omniscience of God can be a daunting thought if we imagine a distant judge keeping a ledger of our failures. But…
The Mercy of God Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Theology Scripture: It is of the LORD’s mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. – Lamentations 3:22-23 The prophet Jeremiah, writing in the midst of national ruin, was able to cling to the hope that God’s…
The Justice of God Discipleship S.T.E.P.S.: Theology Scripture: He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he. – Deuteronomy 32:4 (KJV) In a world that often demands justice for others while seeking mercy for ourselves, the absolute justice…