https://xstemsy.com/xstemsy/categories/growth/ Recent content in Growth on xstemsy Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us xstemsy Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://xstemsy.com/xstemsy/post/2026/08/why_are_we_children_of_god/ Fri, 21 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://xstemsy.com/xstemsy/post/2026/08/why_are_we_children_of_god/ <p>Why does the Bible say that we can become &quot;children of God&quot;?</p> <p>There's a number of angles one can take on that question and perhaps I'll revisit those later. Today I want to discuss why it is &quot;children&quot; of God, and not some other word that implies adulthood.</p> <p>In this world, childhood is a temporary state. Parents are often reminded &quot;the days are long but the years are short&quot;, that your children will not be children forever.</p>