“Where Are You?” “And the LORD God called unto Adam, and said unto him, Where art thou?” — Genesis 3:9 (KJV) ✝️ God’s question to Adam wasn’t because He didn’t know where Adam was. He is all-knowing. The question was meant for Adam’s heart. Today, God still asks the same question. Not, “Where are you physically?” but “Where are you spiritually?” In a world overflowing with notifications, entertainment, ambition, and endless distractions, many of us have become experts at staying busy while slowly drifting away from God. We have time to scroll for hours, but struggle to spend a few minutes in prayer. We chase success, approval, and temporary happiness, yet neglect the One who gives eternal life. Like Adam, we often hide—not behind trees, but behind careers, social media, relationships, achievements, or even our own failures and guilt. We convince ourselves that God is distant, when in reality, He is the One calling our name. The beautiful truth of the gospel is that God never stopped seeking His children. The question that began in the Garden reaches its greatest answer in Jesus Christ. God didn’t wait for us to find Him—He came looking for us. Jesus left the glory of heaven to seek and save those who were lost, offering forgiveness, grace, and the hope of eternal life through His death and resurrection. Perhaps today, through His Word, God is gently asking you the same question He asked Adam: “Where are you?” Not to condemn you, but to invite you back. No matter how far you’ve wandered, no matter what you’ve done, His arms remain open. The Shepherd is still searching for His sheep. The Father is still watching for His prodigal child. His grace is still greater than our sin. Don’t let the noise of this world drown out the voice of the One who has never stopped calling your name. Come back to Him. He’s still waiting. ❤️✝️ #WhereArtThou #Genesis39 #ComeBackToGod #JesusIsCalling #TheGoodShepherd #ReturnToTheFather #GodStillCalls #SeekTheLord #LostAndFound #GraceUponGrace #FaithInChrist #BibleTruth #WalkWithJesus #KingdomFirst #GodsVoice #HisGraceIsEnough #DrawNearToGod #ChristianLiving #HopeInChrist #FollowJesus #Maranatha #JesusSaves #StandFirm #TruthInLove #ChildOfGod ✝️❤️📖🙏

MEN WHO HATE GOD “Men Who Hate God” may sound shocking, yet Scripture clearly reveals that there are people who live in open rejection, rebellion, and opposition to God. Romans 1:28-32, Psalm 14:1, John 15:18-19 They may not openly declare, “I hate God,” but their actions, choices, lifestyle, and attitudes reveal a deep contempt for His authority, truth, and righteousness. Hatred for God is not merely emotional; it is spiritual rebellion. It is the refusal to acknowledge God as Lord, the rejection of His Word, and the deliberate choice to live contrary to His will. “The fool hath said in his heart, There is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works…” – Psalm 14:1 1. MEN WHO HATE GOD REJECT HIS AUTHORITY Men who hate God refuse to submit to His sovereignty. They want to rule their own lives and become their own god. They see God’s commandments as restrictions rather than protection. “For the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.” – Romans 8:7 Hatred for God is shown when men: ,- Mock righteousness - Despise holiness - Ignore repentance - Redefine truth Such men say, “I will live my life my way, not God’s way.” 2. MEN WHO HATE GOD LOVE SIN MORE THAN TRUTH Another mark of those who hate God is their deep affection for sin. They defend evil, glorify immorality, and celebrate what God condemns. “And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind…” – Romans 1:28 They exchange the truth of God for lies, placing pleasure, pride, and self above righteousness. Sin becomes their language. Darkness becomes their comfort. 3. MEN WHO HATE GOD PERSECUTE THE RIGHTEOUS Those who hate God naturally oppose those who love Him. Hatred for God translates into hatred for godly living. “If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you.” – John 15:18 They ridicule prayer, mock holiness, and resist the gospel. The light exposes their darkness, and instead of repenting, they attack the light. 4. THE DANGERS OF HATING GOD To hate God is to position oneself against the source of life. It leads to: -Spiritual blindness - Moral decay - Judgement - Eternal separation from God “They that hate me love death.” – Proverbs 8:36 Hatred for God is not freedom; it is bondage. It is not boldness; it is self-destruction. 5. GOD’S MERCY STILL CALLS THE REBELLIOUS Despite human hatred, God still extends mercy. He desires repentance, not destruction. “The Lord is not slack concerning his promise… but is longsuffering… not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.” – 2 Peter 3:9 Even men who hate God today can become men who love Him tomorrow through repentance and surrender to Christ. CONCLUSION Men who hate God are not always loud atheists; sometimes they sit in churches, speak religious words, and still live in defiance. Hatred for God is revealed through disobedience, pride, and rejection of His truth. The call of God today is clear: Stop fighting God. Stop rejecting His voice. Return to Him while mercy is available. “Today if ye will hear his voice, harden not your hearts.” – Hebrews 3:15 ALTAR CALL Search your heart. Are you resisting God’s will? Are you living in quiet opposition? Today is the day to turn back. Love God, obey His Word, and choose life. Pastor Abiodun Kadri #MenWhoHateGod #TruthThatConvicts #RepentAndReturn #GodStillCalls #ChooseLife #SpiritualRebellion #HolinessMatters #TurnFromSin #JesusSaves #WordOfConviction