1. “Why does God remain hidden?”

3. What We’re Like Right and Wrong Right and Wrong “…. so God created man in his own image” Genesis 1 v 27 “…. so God created man in his own image” Genesis 1 v 27 Conscience Conscience Justice Justice Longings Longings

4. Creation Complexity Complexity Diversity Diversity Intelligent Design? Intelligent Design?

5. Creation “The heavens declare the glory of God, the skies proclaim the work of his hands” Psalms 19 v 1 “The heavens declare the glory of God, the skies proclaim the work of his hands” Psalms 19 v 1 “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” Genesis 1 v 1 “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” Genesis 1 v 1

6. Still a Problem Blockage Blockage “The Fall” “The Fall”

7. God’s Love God loved us enough to pursue us God loved us enough to pursue us Sent Jesus Sent Jesus Fully man Fully man

8. Jesus: Fully God “The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being” Hebrews 1 v3 “The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of his being” Hebrews 1 v3 Jesus…. “is the image of the invisible God” Colossians 1 v 15 Jesus…. “is the image of the invisible God” Colossians 1 v 15 Jesus: “whoever has seen me has seen the Father” John 14 v 9 Jesus: “whoever has seen me has seen the Father” John 14 v 9

9. God’s Love “God demonstrates his love for us in this while we were still sinners Christ died for us” Romans 5 v 8 “God demonstrates his love for us in this while we were still sinners Christ died for us” Romans 5 v 8 “for Christ died for our sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous to bring us to God”. 1 Peter 3 v 18 “for Christ died for our sins once for all, the righteous for the unrighteous to bring us to God”. 1 Peter 3 v 18

10. The Bible brings divine revelation brings divine revelation a book not just about God but from God a book not just about God but from God “… men spoke as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit” 2 Peter 1 v 21 “… men spoke as they were carried along by the Holy Spirit” 2 Peter 1 v 21

11. Changed Lives God changes us from the inside out God changes us from the inside out