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Christianity 101: "The ABC's of God" | Pastor Todd Hessel
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In a world where we often make God small and people big, we need to recalibrate our understanding of who God truly is. Understanding God's transcendence through three key attributes helps us find stability and hope in overwhelming circumstances. God's aseity means He is self-existent and needs nothing, unlike everything else that has an origin story. His blessedness refers to His perfect fullness and complete sufficiency in Himself - He doesn't have bad days or get overwhelmed like we do. As Creator, God is utterly distinct from creation, making all things exist through His power rather than physical forces. When we understand these truths about God's nature, we can place our lives within His greater story and find real hope, purpose, and meaning.