YOUR GOD IS TOO SMALL
(Getting to Know the Unknown God- Part 1)
April 8, 2018
Exodus 20:4; 32:1–6
SATAN’S STRATEGY:Misrepresent God
Destroy our faith when those misconceptions fail us
DISTORTIONS OF GOD
Goosebumps
god… … who you’ll always be able to sense
Divine Butler/Bodyguard
god… … who guarantees life will work out great
On Demand
god… … who will always give us what we ask
Resident Policeman
god… … with endless rules to control fun
Anti-Science god
god… … for any unexplainable activity
Guilt
god… … who holds our mistakes over our heads
Benevolent Grandpa
god… … who accepts everyone and asks us to do our best
(For further study, check out the work of Andy Stanley, Craig Groeschel, J.D. Greear, J.B. Philipps, Louie Giglio, John Piper and Tim Keller on this subject from which this message is derived.)