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The Crisis of Knowing About God, Not Knowing Him as the Father.

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Never before has so much information about God been so readily available. Millions of sermons, podcasts, books, and Bible studies are accessible with a few keystrokes, and Christians today possess more theological resources than any previous generation. Yet beneath this abundance lies a troubling reality: many believers know a great deal about God while knowing Him very little. This is not merely a modern complaint dressed up in spiritual language. Scripture itself names this exact danger, long before podcasts or printed Bibles existed. Through the prophet Hosea, the Lord said, "I desire mercy and not sacrifice, and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings" (Hosea 6:6). Through Jeremiah, He said, "Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, let not the mighty man glory in his might, nor let the rich man glory in his riches; but let him who glories glory in this, that he understands and knows Me" (Jeremiah 9:23–24). Eternal life is not defined by possessing relig...

Books by Hegumen Abraam Sleman

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Biblical Theology Series The Heavenly Father: A Biblical Perspective A profound exploration of God as our Heavenly Father, revealed throughout Scripture and perfectly manifested in Jesus Christ. The Oneness of God: A Biblical Perspective A biblical presentation of the oneness of God as revealed through the Father, His Logos, and His Holy Spirit. The Oneness and Trinity: A Biblical Perspective A scriptural study reconciling God's absolute oneness with the biblical revelation of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Holy Spirit: A Biblical Perspective A study of the Holy Spirit as the living presence, power, and divine life of God. The Logos of God: A Biblical Perspective An in-depth study of the eternal Word (Logos) of God in creation, Scripture, and the incarnation of Christ. The Love of God: A Biblical Perspective A biblical journey tracing God's love from creation, through Israel and the Cross, to the eternal communion of His redeemed people. The Kingdom of God: A Bib...