2009-09-03T14:03:19-05:00 GCI info@gospel.com /feeds/topics/god+is+light/ http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20John%201:5&version=NIV 2009-09-03T14:03:19-05:00 God is a God of light--of illumination, wisdom, and other characteristics we associate with light and daytime. By contrast, sin is usually represented as spiritual darkness and blindness.