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Jun 1, 2010 · I assume the "-ism" on the end of creation has an agenda in terms of the age of the earth or the age of man or whatever. Let me just say a few general things. 1) We should teach without any qualification that God created the universe and everything in it. It wasn't always here. It didn't spontaneously emerge from a big bang alone, however God ...
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- Daniel Darling
- Creation reveals a God who is not like us. In the beginning, the Bible reveals a God who is not a created being, a figment of our imaginations, or a durable crutch we invent in difficult times.
- Creation reveals a God of order and beauty. Too often we read Genesis as a didactic dictionary instead of stepping back and beholding the way God has ordered the world.
- Creation reveals a God who is personal. Genesis describes a God who didn’t just fashion the world and leave it alone, but who wants to be known. God is not distant.
- Creation reveals a God of the beginning and the end. To the prophet Isaiah, God declares, “Behold, I am doing a new thing” (Isa. 43:19). Genesis doesn’t just tell us how the world began, but it also points forward to how the world will end.
God is holy. God is without evil, and creation originally reflected his holy purity until it was marred and stained by human sin. Our holy God moves in his sin-marred creation to make it pure. In re-creation, God will again restore all creation to a holy state, when he lifts the curse and removes its effects forever. God is a prophet.
“For since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities–his eternal power and divine nature–have been clearly seen, being understood from what has been made,” (Romans 1:20, NIV). In the same way that people can ignore God’s presence in creation, it’s also easy to overlook our consumption of the world’s resources.
What words come to mind as we think about God’s creation? Even invite youth to write their words on the creation wall as they share. Read Romans 1:20 (NLT). For ever since the world was created, people have seen the earth and sky. Through everything God made, they can clearly see his invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature.
Apr 1, 2021 · How does God ’s power and rule over the universe affect our lives and our trust in him? Week 10—A Creator of Details . Psalm 104:10–14, 139:14–16; Matthew 6:28–34; Colossians 1:16–17 . Nature shows us God ’s brilliant ability to create complex systems and beings. God is the king of details. Notice the details in these verses.
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Jun 5, 2020 · God was able to create something out of nothing. Let’s read the story in the Bible on how God did this. Scripture: Genesis 1:1-2:3. Open up a children’s Bible and show how this story is from the very beginning the Bible in the book of Genesis. Read out loud Genesis 1:1 to 2:3 from the Children’s Bible.
