June 27th - It is Good

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Summer Series: 
Peter: Back to Basics
Erick: Different Basics

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Creation
Genesis 1
BEMA

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The summary:
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.

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Draw this:
 2 Now the earth was formless and empty, darkness was over the surface of the deep, and the Spirit of God was hovering over the waters.

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God in action
God created ... the Spirit of God was hovering ... And God said

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How much was created?
he separated the light from the darkness
separated the water under the vault from the water above it
“Let the water under the sky be gathered to one place, and let dry ground appear.”

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When is creation done?
Let the land produce vegetation
Let the land produce living creatures

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Art or Science?
1. Light                        4. Lights
2. Water                      5. Fish/fowl
3. Land                        6. Animals

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Pattern and Purpose
3, 7, 10
X
buried treasure

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The center:
signs to mark sacred times
The end:
By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work.

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When God blesses...
2x    God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and increase
Then God blessed the seventh day and made it holy

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How does God rest?
John 5:17 In his defense Jesus said to them, “My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I too am working.” 

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A couple refrains to live by
6+1 And God saw that it was good.
6x  And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day.

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God created, is creative, continues creation.
It is good, He's got this,
so rest and trust
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Alice Posthumus