NEW is God's NORMAL

“God is so boring.” I know you have heard someone say that. And if we're real honest, we may have even thought that. Now, as a Christian we might not say, "God is boring." But we might feel that "life is boring." Meaning really the same thing. You know what? That's on us. That's on me. I do that to myself. I can take an experience like crossing the Red Sea and make it into a mundane part of history to forget. I create a simplified dumbed down God that I can handle. I expect God to follow the same path each time He works. I am the one who makes God boring. The very essence of salvation, of the Gospel, is a creative, powerful force. The very nature of God is imaginative and irreplaceable. When we first come to Christ, it is all new and exciting. This amazing God did this amazing thing in our lives. We expect the unexpected. But then we develop tools that help us “manage” our relationship with God. Tools & rules to follow. It doesn’t s...