Tagged: God’s extravagance

God’s Extravagance, Our Riches Part 2

For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16 (emphasis mine) 26 words: such a simple but rich truth!  Last week, in Part 1 we looked at God's extravagance described in the first few words of this verse.  Extravagant love: He loved us before were were even born. Extravagant gift: Even before creation, He determined to give His… Read More

God’s Extravagance: Our Riches Part 1

For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16 John 3:16. Second to Psalm 23, this might be the most well-known scripture. We even see it held up on signs at sporting events.  No single passage in all of Scripture reveals God's extravagant love and endless grace as do these 26 words. The gospel in one… Read More