Sermon preached at Lindfield Evangelical Church on 21st July 2024. Audio and transcript below. What does it mean: the image of God? Isaiah Chapter 43 verses 1-21 (21/07/24)   When God said in Gen 1:26 “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness…” It was clear that he was singling out mankind as different. As unique. As special. With a purpose unlike anything else in creation. But different how, exactly? What does it mean to be made in the image of God? Well, let’s find out. We’ll do so by asking three investigative questions. There are two main components to the phrase “Image of God”, aren’t there?! Image. God. And it simply stands to reason that if we want to know what the image of God is, we need to first find out who or what God is. Which brings us to our first investigative question: what is God like? God is Spirit And we’ll begin very literally and say that: “God is spirit.” Jesus reveals this fact about the nature of God as when he is talking to the Samaritan woman at ...