Building on the Foundation

  Have you ever wondered what God’s sense of humor is like? After all, He created all that exists, including humor, and there’s such a wide variety of it. Most people have at least some concept of humor, but it varies widely from one person to another. So what about our Creator and His sense of humor? The Bible is a serious book, a book of life and death. God didn’t give it to us for lighthearted entertainment, but rather as a guide to His Kingdom and eternal life. That’s something we must take very seriously. I’d also suggest that much of God’s humor is beyond our comprehension, just as the humor of grown-ups is often beyond the comprehension of small children. There’s much that our minds simply cannot yet grasp. As the apostle Paul wrote, “For we know in part and we prophesy in part. But when that which is perfect has come, then that which is in part will be done away. When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, ...