God’s Plan for Us Begins with Creation 3 rd August 2008 Presented by Thomas and Carolyn

Origin Story As mentioned from Genesis 1 Talks about humanity’s relationship with God An accumulation of oral traditions

As mentioned from Genesis 1

Talks about humanity’s relationship with God

An accumulation of oral traditions

How do we know God is creator? Through His works With the use of human reason Even if knowledge is often obscured or filled with error

Through His works

With the use of human reason

Even if knowledge is often obscured or filled with error

In the beginning… Gen 1:1 onwards talks about what God created Eternal God gave a beginning God alone is the Creator Totality of Creation depends on God

Gen 1:1 onwards talks about what God created

Eternal God gave a beginning

God alone is the Creator

Totality of Creation depends on God

God creates Man God makes Man and puts him at the apex of all He has created Man made in God’s image Man made with body and soul Man made to have dominion over everything on earth

God makes Man and puts him at the apex of all He has created

Man made in God’s image

Man made with body and soul

Man made to have dominion over everything on earth

God Creates Man…and Woman Man made with intelligence and free will Woman created as equal to Man

Man made with intelligence and free will

Woman created as equal to Man

Sharing Did Adam and Eve really exist? If God created “everything good”, why is there evil and suffering?

Did Adam and Eve really exist?

If God created “everything good”, why is there evil and suffering?