5 Ways Your D-O-G Mirrors G-O-D

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Dogs. They’re called many things – from man’s best friend to the reason we can’t have a clean carpet. But try as we may, most of us just can’t stop loving on our wagging, slobbering balls of fur. That’s because they just so happen to mirror some of the attributes of our Maker. As we seek to walk closely with our God we can use our dogs as a guide. Perhaps that’s the reason God, spelled backwards is dog. While reflecting His glory, these pawed pals can help us appreciate God in an altogether furry and slurpy way. Although it’s hardly a perfect comparison (when comparing God, there is no perfect comparison) your everyday mutt could help you understand and therefore serve the One that created us all, dog and man alike. Read on to find out how the everyday K-9 reflects just some of the characteristics of the one true Almighty God.

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