Adoption

I often remember that God is our Father. His fatherhood reminds me that He loves us, cares for us, provides for us, teaches us and disciplines us. But strangely, I rarely reflect that I’m His son. When we think of God’s ‘son’, we probably all think of Jesus, and most of us stop there. We forget that God calls every Christian believer His ‘sons’, or His ‘children’. But we mustn’t forget. As John put it, ‘How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of...