The Bible describes a God who seeks people out and wants to be known by them. He calls to Adam and Eve when they hide (Genesis 3:9), sends his Son while people are still sinners (Romans 5:8), and stands at the door and knocks (Revelation 3:20). The relationship is given names from ordinary life: friend (John 15:15), a child who calls God “Abba, Father” (Galatians 4:6), sheep known by their shepherd (John 10:14-15), and a bride betrothed forever (Hosea 2:19).…
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