In a moment at Yosemite, I was overwhelmed and assured by God’s presence. What I experienced, I later learned, is called awe. My dreams fell apart in Hollywood—and not in the usual Hollywood ...

To stand in awe of God, Wettstein says, is not a matter of knowing awesome things about God so much as it is to feel privileged, to be overwhelmed, to feel humility without being diminished.

Those afraid of God run from Him, but people in awe of God run to Him. Psalm 34:8-9 says, “Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.

Therefore let us be grateful for receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, and thus let us offer to God acceptable worship, with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire. Sylvia Hughes ...

Awe. As Mary, Joseph, the kings and the shepherds gazed upon that tiny, perfect baby swaddled in the manger, that must have been all that overwhelmed them. With his tiny hands that grasped their ...

Awe is often associated with religion and spirituality, but atheists are no less capable of experiencing it. Psychologist Tania Lombrozo considers the common core of religious and scientific awe.

Therefore, regardless of how easy it may be for him to acquire awe of God, for the average person it is a difficult undertaking for sure. What God asks of us, therefore, seems to be quite a lot.

For example, a search for “honor” using the American King James Bible reveals 44 verses containing the word—but only quotes attributed to God Himself, not anyone else speaking in the Bible.

You may not recognize his name but we’ve probably all seen his work. Warner Salmon was the best-known Christian artist of the 20th century. He painted the famous “head of ...