All In: Post Baptism ResourceSample

Start with God

At the start of everything, God was there. He was the author and creator of it all. All that has been made came from Him and all that will be made comes from Him. He is known as the...

Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. Revelation 22:13

He is the starting point for our faith. He is the foundation of why we exist. He is the centerpiece of our existence. If we start with God, then we will have a clear path to confidently move forward in our faith.

While we can’t fully grasp with our human minds everything about God, we can still experience His great love for us every day. He paid the ultimate price by sending His Son to die for us. He desires to have a personal relationship with us each day from here on out! He is not a far-off God. He is close to us and He loves us deeply.

God is the creator of your life and He wants to be the author of your story. You have accepted Him into your life and recognized your great need for Him. But He’s just getting started! How incredible is it that the God who made the heavens and the earth loves you and has a plan and a purpose for your life? The new life you now have in Christ is the greatest gift you could ever receive. When it comes to building a foundation of faith, we have to start with God.

Reflection

Take a few minutes to reflect on the parts of your story where God has been clearly at work.

What is one moment when you knew God rescued you from your old ways?

Take time to pray and thank Him for His promises.