Q: What does God look like? Our 5-year-old son keeps asking this and I don't know what to tell him. I have an idea in my mind of what God must be like—kind of elderly and with a long beard—but I know that's probably something I just made up.

That man was Jesus Christ, who was both fully God and fully man. Do you want to know what God is like? Look at Jesus as He is revealed in the pages of the New Testament, because He was God in human flesh. The Bible says, “No one has ever seen God, but God the One and Only, who is at the Father’s side, has made him known” (John 1:18).

Q: What does God look like? I tried to draw a picture of Him once. It was kind of like a whole bunch of suns, with a face in the middle. But my Mom said no one knows what God really looks like. Is this true? I am 9 years old.

Q: What does God look like? I think maybe He's an old man with white hair, kind of like my grandfather, but my parents said to ask you. I am eight years old.

That man was Jesus Christ. Do you want to know what God is like? Look at Jesus—because He was God! The Bible says, “No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is himself God and is in closest relationship with the Father, has made him known” (John 1:18).

That man was Jesus Christ, who was both fully God and fully man. Do you want to know what God is like? Look at Jesus Christ, for He was God in human flesh. In Him we see God in all of His love and mercy and power. The Bible says, “No one has ever seen God, but the one and only Son, who is himself God … has made him known” (John 1:18).

Q: Whenever I think of God, I picture Him kind of like my great-grandfather (whom I never knew)—old, gentle, with a white beard, and a twinkle in his eyes. I know God probably isn't like this, but what does He look like?

Q: What does God look like? I know He’s supposed to be a spirit and all that, but doesn’t the Bible also say that we will see Him when we get to Heaven?

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Jul 14, 2009 · Look for the kernel of truth in what people offer you, even if it comes from a dubious source. Always pray, “Lord, what are You trying to show me through this?”