5 Key Beliefs
1. The Bible does not attempt to prove the of God.
2. The Bible assumes that God from the first verse – Genesis 1:1
3. The Bible calls on people to have in God and says that without faith, it is impossible to please God. Hebrews 11:6
4.The Bible expresses the idea that God’s existence and attributes are evident in creation but that humans can suppress and distort their knowledge of God. Romans 1:18-20
5. The Bible challenges people to and what is true and real. 1 Thessalonians 5:19-22
1. God the Source of All Things (Genesis 1:1)
Psalm 33:6, 9 ~ 6 The heavens were made by the word of the LORD, and all the stars, by the breath of his mouth. … 9 For he spoke, and it came into being; he commanded, and it came into existence.
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2. The of Creation (Genesis 1:3-25, 1:28)
DAY 1 (Genesis 1:3-5)
DAY 2 (Genesis 1:6-8)
DAY 3 (Genesis 1:9-13)
DAY 4 (Genesis 1:20-23)
DAY 5 (Genesis 1:20-23)
DAY 6 (Genesis 1:24-31)
Psalm 138:8 ~ The LORD will fulfill his purpose for me. LORD, your faithful love endures forever; do not abandon the work of your hands.
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3. The of Creation (Genesis 1:4, 10, 12, 18, 21, 25)
Genesis 1:4 God saw that the light was good, and God separated the light from the darkness. …
Genesis 1:10 God called the dry land “earth,” and the gathering of the water he called “seas.” And God saw that it was good. …
Genesis 1:12 The earth produced vegetation: seed-bearing plants according to their kinds and trees bearing fruit with seed in it according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good. …
Genesis 1:18 to rule the day and the night and to separate light from darkness. And God saw that it was good. …
Genesis 1:21 So God created the large sea creatures and every living creature that moves and swarms in the water, according to their kinds. He also created every winged creature according to its kind. And God saw that it was good. …
Genesis 1:25 So God made the wildlife of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and all the creatures that crawl on the ground according to their kinds. And God saw that it was good.
Genesis 1:31 God saw all that he had made, and it was very good indeed. Evening came and then morning: the sixth day.
Job 12:10 ~ The life of every living thing is in his hand, as well as the breath of all humanity.
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4. The Sabbath: God’s and Our (Genesis 2:1-3)
Psalm 19:1 ~ The heavens declare the glory of God, and the expanse proclaims the work of his hands.
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Hebrews 4:9-11 ~ 9 Therefore, a Sabbath rest remains for God’s people. 10 For the person who has entered his rest has rested from his own works, just as God did from his. 11 Let us, then, make every effort to enter that rest, so that no one will fall into the same pattern of disobedience.
Knowing that everything God does is orderly and good, you can rest in knowing that He is in control
1.(Genesis 1:1)
What does Genesis 1:1 reveal about the nature and character of God?
In what ways does viewing God as eternal and self-existent shape your worldview or belief system?
2.(Genesis 1:2-25)
Why do you think the Bible emphasizes the progression and order in creation?
How does the orderly nature of creation align with or differ from scientific understandings of the universe?
3.(Genesis 1:4, 10, 12, 18, 21, 25)
Why is it significant that God repeatedly declares His creation “good”?
How does the goodness of creation reflect the nature of the Creator?
4.(Genesis 2:1-3)
What does God’s rest on the seventh day signify about the completion of His work?
How can the concept of rest in Genesis apply to our spiritual lives and daily practices?
Created to Worship
How does understanding God as Creator inspire worship and gratitude?
In what ways can acknowledging God as the Creator impact your daily life and decisions?
How can we pray for you?
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