13. Communicable Attributes: We Fear a Good God

Episode Summary

What if God were not good? What if he genuinely desired bad things to happen? It would be a terrifying world, indeed!

This week, we look at how the Bible presents God and see that he is perfectly good and that we can thus fear him because he is awesome and powerful yet desires the very best for us, not because he is a malevolent dictator.

One of the ways we see his goodness most acutely expressed is in his self-giving, self-sacrificial love for us.