This post is dedicated to my new batch of students this semester taking RELI 101: Sacred Texts and Ideas. Please only students in this class comment on this post. All the rest of you are welcomed to read the intriguing data collected, but please don’t submit a comment.
Class, here is your assignment:
Submit 1 comment containing 10 Lander students’ responses to this statement: “Fill in the blank – God is…”
Number off your responses in the comment. You have until 11:59 today to submit the comments for full credit. Each response is worth 10 points. Post away!
Travis Agnew serves as the Lead Pastor of Rocky Creek Church in Greenville, SC. His most recent book is Just (About) Married.
God is…
1.) Unchangeable
2.)God is great, God is good..
3.) Amazing
4.) Big
5.) Powerful
6.) Forgiving
7.) Faithful
8.) Fantasmical
9.) Omniscient
10.) Protector
I don’t think all of these are quite what you wanted, but they are the actual responses I got. 😉
GOD IS:
1)awesome
2)the light of life
3)mysterious
4)imaginary
5)amazing
6)dog spelled backwards
7)omnipresent
8)evasive
9)confusing
10)great, God is good, let us thank him for our food. By his hands we all are fed, give us this day our daily bread. Amen.
God is… 1.great
2… good
3… amazing
4… awesome
5… cool
6… real
7… powerful
8… alive
9… omnipresent
10… omnipotent
number 8 is my favorite!
God is:
1. awesome
2. all knowing
3. amazing
4. wonderous
5. powerful
6. mercyful
7. good..all the time
8. smart
9. the best
10.forgiving
1. Great
2. Almighty
3. Truth
4. Everlasting
5. The way
6. Life
7. Everywhere
8. The creator of all
9. Awesome
10. Lord
1.Good
2.Holy
3.Giving
4.In Control
5.Everlasting
6.Amazing
7.Love
8.Alpha and Omega
9.Compassionate
10.Merciful
1. Father
2. All-Knowing
3. Big
4. Always there
5. Powerful
6. Fabulous
7. Great
8. Worthy
9. Loving
10. Sacred
1.Love
2.Friend
3.Father
4.Everything
5.Provider
6.Understanding
7.The Man Upstairs
8.Good
9.Forgiving
10.Merciful
GOD is:
1.Great
2.Loving
3.Strong
4.Holy
5.Forgiving
6.Powerful
7.Truthful
8.Everything
9.Smart
10.Wise
1. Powerful
2. Good all the time
3. Creator and knower of all things
4. My number one love
5. Sovereign
6. Merciful
7. Inevitable
8. Light of my life
9. Amazing
10. The arms that hold me when no one else is there to or wants to
God is….
1. Almighty
2. Whom I believe in
3. All Knowing
4. Great
5. The beginning and the end
6. Good!
7. Indescriable
8. Truly Magnificent
9. Great
10. Always There
1.) Great
2.) Loving
3.) All Knowing
4.) Wonderful
5.) Powerful
6.) The reason we are here
7.) The straight line in my life
8.) my savior
9.) Pure
10.)my lighthouse
God is…
1) omnipresent
2) awesome
3) amazing
4) my Father
5) good
6) my Savior
7) part of the Trinity
8) Jesus’s daddy
9) everything
10) my life
1. Indescribable and bigger than i can imagine. He knows me and wants me to know him. He is my Provider, protector and Healer.
2. God is bigger and more awesome and wonderful than words can describe. He is omniscient and omnipotent. He is everywhere, all the time. He is above all things, yet he chooses to love me with all of my sin. God is my everything.
3. Omnipotent
4. My reason for living
5. Amazing
6. Constant
7. Everything
8. An all powerful being that created us out of his love.
9. God is the most beautiful thing in my life that is always stable and there for me.
10. God is the solution to any problem that we have.
1. great
2. superstition
3. all knowing
4. powerful
5. omnipitent
6. everywhere
7. savior
8. Jesus
9. good
10.wise
1) The reason we are all here, our rock, our creater, our savior. forever.
2) The word. the truth..awesome.. so amazing.
3) A healer, a way maker, king of kings, lord of lords…he is my EVERYTHING!
4) The strength I need when I feel like I can’t carry on
5) Great, and without him in my life i wouldn’t be able to move forward!
6) So great! So unselfish sent his only son to die for someone like me and continues to bless me even though i am so undeserving.
7) The greatest power that exists, and the reason I’ve made it this far !!!
8) My savior, redeemer and friend!!
9) The Alpha and Omega!!!
10) The King of Kings , who breathed new life into me and saved my soul .
God is:
1. An awesome God
2. always on time
3. the creator of everything
4. loving
5. forgiving
6. always watching everything we do
7. good all the time, and all the time God is good
8. why we are here today
9. precious
10.my boyfriend 🙂
God is:
1. Love
2. The light
3. Everything
4. In my Life
5. The creator
6. Ruler of all things
7. Powerful
8. Faithful
9. Wonderful
10.Forgiving
God is…
1. Awesome
2. Good
3. My Savior
4. Our Lord and Savior
5. Powerful
6. Everything
7. The rock and salvation of my life
8. Amazing
9. Omnipotent
10. Superior
God is…
1. Father
2. Protector
3. Almighty
4. Sacred
5. Goodly
6. Peaceful
7. Big
8. Comforting
9. God is Great, God is Good
10. Big Daddy
God is…
1. Love
2. Holy
3. Wonderful
4. Good
5. Powerful
6. Great
7. Bigger than the boogie man
8. The author and perfector of my faith
9. Healer
10.Awesome in Power
GOD IS…
1. faithful, in control, passionate.
2. truth.
3. neverending.
4. a deity for some, an idea for others, different for everyone.
5. misunderstood.
6. the reason I’m alive, the reason I live.
7. love.
8. always there no matter what.
9. the only one I fear.
10. the most meaningful thing in my life.
God is…
1. Powerful
2. Awesome
3. Loving
4. Wonderful
5. Almighty
6. Always There
7. Smart
8. All Knowing
9. Great
10.Big
God is…
1. my everything
2. all I need
3. mysterious
4. my shelter
5. forever
6. center of my joy
7. some higher power for some people to believe in to get through life
8. my boyfriend
9. my strength
10. testing me
1. amazing
2. unchanging
3. not real
4. not worth living for
5. everything
6. forgiving
7. powerful
8. my savior
9. gracious
10. incredible
God is _____.
1. amazing
2. great
3. holy
4. there for me
5. my strength
6. all around me
7. wonderful
8. powerful
9. my savior
10. loving
the average lander student thinks God is like:
1. dont see a lot of him around campus.
2. not focused on God. more on partying.
3. thinks he doesnt care about them.
4. God is harsh.
5. non-existent.
6. lightning bolt throwing god who keeps records of wrongs.
7. unknowing of what is going on in the life of his creations.
8. Father to the fatherless.
9. provider.
10. all powerful.
God is……..
1. powerful
2. Great
3. ruler of all things
4. friend to the friendless
5. Father
6. Forgiving
7. love
8. worthy to be praised
9. the creator
10. my everything