Questions to Ponder:
What names of God are the most frequent?
What human names appear in the word cloud?
What adjectives appear in the word cloud?
Read over the list without repeats. What names resonate the most with you? Why?
What name comforts you? Why?
What name is difficult or uncomfortable to accept? Why?
What have you learned about God based on His names? About Jesus? About the Holy Spirit?
The Word Cloud:
The 3 Names Used the Most
(with the caveat that I didn't tally the names within each day's readings)
God x3
my God x3
our God x3
The List Without Repeats:
a forgiving God gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love
God
Lord
my God
my Name
our God
our God, the great God, mighty and awesome, who keeps his covenant of love
our Lord
the God of heaven
the Lord
the Lord God, who chose Abram and brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans & named him Abraham
the Lord our God
the Lord their God
the Lord your God
the Lord, the God of heaven, the great and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of love with those who love him and keep his commandments
the Lord, the great God
the Lord, who is great and awesome
their God
your good Spirit
your Spirit
The Original List:
the God of heaven
the Lord, who is great and awesome
the Lord, the God of heaven, the great and awesome God, who keeps his covenant of love with those who love him and keep his commandments
my Name
our God
Lord
my God
God
God
their God
the Lord our God
our God
my God
the Lord
the Lord our God
our God
our Lord
your good Spirit
God
the Lord your God
your Spirit
the Lord
the Lord their God
our God, the great God, mighty and awesome, who keeps his covenant of love
my God
a forgiving God gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love
the Lord, the great God
the Lord God, who chose Abram and brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans & named him Abraham
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