If we can be captivated by aspects of God’s creation, how much more should we be enthralled by the Creator himself? How much more should we stop and behold our God through reflection and meditation on His word? How much more should we recount His wondrous deeds and stand in awe?
About 53 million light-years from earth is a supermassive black hole that is the core of Messier 87, one of the largest galaxies in the observable universe. Several billion times the mass of the sun, this black hole (like all black holes) has such a gravitational pull that nothing, not even light, can escape it (which is why we see it as a black hole). It’s hard for me to imagine a force so strong that it deforms spacetime and not even light can escape. Where does such energy come from?
Behold our God!
On the side of a large cliff is a nest made up of twigs and carefully lined with deer fur. Nestled inside are several young ravens who are too young fly and gather their own food. Miles from anyone, who will hear their cry and feed them?
Behold our God!
The great rebellion has rendered my heart an enemy of the King. The penalty demanded for my actions is nothing less than an eternal sentence. How can justice be served without me being separated from the King and forever banished from His kingdom?
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