If someone like me were to ask someone like you, "How do you imagine God?" what would you answer? What is the first word that comes to your mind when I say God? Creator? Love? Mother? Friend? Jesus? Help? Shepherd? Defender? How do you imagine God? When you are praying, how do you experience God? As strength? As light? As comfort? All-encompassing? How do you imagine God? Is God someone with a large protective shoulder to lean on, when you are more than a little scared? Is God a strong warrior who will help you fight your way through hard times? Does your image of God give God great majesty, high and lifted up, like Christ enthroned in our Great South Window? Or is your image of God close and intimate, embracing, soothing and accepting you through it all? Some people imagine God as a place…