The Greatest Story Ever Told: Act 1: Scene 1: The Creator Speaks

In his book, The Knowledge of the Holy, A.W. Tozer writes, “What comes into our minds when we think about God is the most important thing about us.” He continues, “Always, the most revealing thing about the Church is her idea of God.”

What comes into your mind when you think about God?

As I’ve shared previously, in order to make sense of our own life story, we need to first see how we fit into the grand story that God is writing in human history. And that story starts with God. God is the most important character of human history.

The first line of the first chapter of the bible summarizes the origin of human history, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.”

Genesis 1 shows that God makes the universe we…