Here are some descriptions of God from this book: breath, light, night, the word, silence, secret, our tears, joy, fortress, promise, mystery, beauty, justice, peace, mercy, and love. Or — spring, rock, stream, root, wind, and fire.
What is YOUR experience of God?
On August 23 during Children’s Time, Pastor Jenny Smith Walz read Images of God for Young Children.
Hanna Schock agrees that this book should not be completed in one sitting. Each entry should be savored. The 40 themes are so rich you could create a whole series of conversations or even lessons based on the variety of images for God given here.
Comments from the service (without names, unless you’d like to have your name included)
Jesus has been my protector while we were stranded in Covid locked down India for 5 months and bringing us back us safely to NJ
my confidant, mentor, leader an example of peace, joy & love.
my friend.
The one who saved my life. The one who WILL save my child
Jesus tears down systems and lifts up the oppressed. Jesus heals.
love, an advocate for the “other” and an example of how to live
I see Jesus when others help me learn and grow from my mistakes.