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God the Father

"Jesus said to him...'He who has seen Me has seen the Father'" (John 14:9).

The Head of the God family, God the Father has existed alongside the One who would become Jesus Christ since before time began. Here you'll learn more about who He is and why you matter to Him.

  • by United Church of God
God balances justice with mercy by considering what is in the heart—whether there remains any possibility of repentance.
  • by United Church of God
The awesome destiny of mankind is to become part of God's family.
  • by United Church of God
Millions believe that God is loving and merciful, but also that He has condemned millions to suffer torment for all eternity. Is something wrong with this picture, or is the problem a distorted belief about hell?
  • by United Church of God
The faith and faithfulness of Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego remains an enduring example of respect for God.
  • by Jeremy Lallier
"So, hey." A coworker sits next to you in the break room and unfolds a printout of a Web page. He points to a line of text, shakes his head and says, "I don't get this."
  • by United Church of God
Following Jesus’ example can be very hard, but the rewards are priceless!
  • by United Church of God
Sometimes we can’t believe our eyes…
  • by Darren Henke
As Christians, we are told to have the mind-set of Jesus Christ, which was best summed up by Jesus Himself: "The Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve" (Matthew 20:28). Accordingly, one of our greatest duties is service, which is at the heart of the United Youth Corps Jordan project.
  • by Jeremy Lallier
Is a state of mind where God doesn't matter to us really where we want to be?
  • by Michelle Grovak
The older gentleman had lived his life on the social fringe, and exited the world almost unnoticed—but the occasion of his death provided a lesson for those still living.
  • by United Church of God
How frequently is God’s hand in our lives without us realizing it?
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How do we respond to God’s instructions?
  • by Don Hooser
Is the physical life of every human being a precious and sacred thing to God? If so, how can we explain some apparent biblical contradictions? And how precious to you are your life and the life of everyone else? (This is the second article in a series on the God-given rights of “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.”)
  • by Skip Miller
In our fast-paced world, it’s easy to forget our fundamental purpose for existence.
  • by Rebekah Leyden
When my husband and I became parents, another part of the path in our Christian journey unfolded.