God describes Himself as compassionate, gracious, slow to anger, overflowing with loyal love and faithfulness. The story of the Bible is deeply connected to the promises that God has made.

From the very beginning, God had a plan to partner with humans in bringing the goodness of the Garden of Eden to the rest of the world. The Garden of Eden was a place where heaven overlapped with earth and where humanity could live at rest in God’s presence.

Just as Adam and Eve’s original job was to reflect God’s character and ways, Jesus invites us to introduce people to God by showing people what He is like. God describes Himself as compassionate, gracious, slow to anger, overflowing with loyal love and faithfulness.

God describes Himself as compassionate, gracious, slow to anger, overflowing with loyal love and faithfulness. God demonstrates these characteristics throughout the story of the Bible as He interacts with His people and invites them to rest and walk in His ways.

While Moses worshiped God on top of the mountain, his brother, Aaron, led the Israelites in worshiping a pretend god at the bottom of the mountain.

God is committed to partnering with people of all ages. The Bible begins with God partnering with humans in cultivating earth’s goodness. When we decide to partner with Jesus, we get to join Jesus in renewing all creation.

Everything Jesus did connected to how he understood his purpose. He began understanding his purpose at a very young age.

Priests show other people what God is like. But the Bible is full of priests who have a hard time doing this. This lesson explores how all of these failures point to our need for Jesus as the ultimate high priest.