Hey guys, welcome to Relatable.

Today we have another Q&A episode.

You guys asked me a lot of great questions.

In case you're new to the podcast, these are pre-recorded maternity episodes because whenever

this episode is coming out, as I'm recording it, I don't know when it's coming out, I have

either had a baby or I'm about to have a baby, I don't know.

So I stopped recording new episodes at 38 weeks and then after that all of these pre-recorded

episodes have come out, which includes topical episodes, they include these Q&A's and they

include a lot of really wonderful interviews.

So stick around, there's a lot of good content that has come out in these maternity episodes

and will continue to come out a lot of really good conversations.

Today I'm going to answer a few of your questions, political, theological, personal and we'll see

how many we get through.

Typically we only get through a few, but this first question that I am going to answer is

a big one and that is why do I believe in God?

So I believe that I believe in God primarily, fundamentally because of Ephesians 1, 4 through

5, that in love he predestined us for adoption as sons, for the sake of our redemption, for

the sake of his glory to graciously share in his inheritance Ephesians 2 also talks about

how we are dead in our sin, that we are sons and daughters of disobedience, that we are

under the influence of Satan, who in the passage calls the Prince of the Power of the

air, who is now the passage says at work, continually at work, and those who do not know

Christ, but then that chapter says, but God being rich and mercy because of the great love

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