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God Made People

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Genesis 1:26-2:25 Our true story comes from a book, or part, of the Bible called Genesis. The word genesis means “the beginning.” We have learned that in the very beginning there was nothing but God. Then, God made everything! Day one, God made the light and dark... Day two, God made the sky above the water... Day three, God made the land, plants, and sea... Day four, God made the sun, moon, and stars... On day five, God made fish and birds... On day six, God made animals AND... God made the most special thing: PEOPLE! God made the very first man, named Adam... ...and the very first woman, named Eve. He made them different than everything else He had made. He made them like Him, and He loved them very much. After God made Adam and Eve, He put them in a garden and told them to take care of it and all of the animals. This time, when God looked at everything He had made, He didn’t just say, "That’s good." This time, G

God Made Birds, Fish, Animals

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Genesis 1:20-25 Our true story comes from a book, or part, of the Bible called Genesis. The word genesis means “the beginning.” We have learned that in the very beginning there was nothing but God. Then, God made everything! Day one, God made the light and dark... Day two, God made the sky above the water... Day three, God made the land, plants, and sea. Day four, God made the sun, moon, and stars. And it was good. On day five, God made fish! God made everything that swims in the sea. God made the dolphins and jellyfish and clown fish and octopus and giant whales! But God wasn’t done on day five. God also made birds! God made eagles and bluebirds and cockatoos and hummingbirds and owls and geese. God made SO many birds! God made them to fly in the air and build nests and sing songs with their pretty chirping. He gave them pretty colors and soft feathers. They are all so different and special! God made all the fish and birds on day five. W

God Made Sun, Moon, Stars

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Genesis 1:14-19 Our true story comes from a book, or part, of the Bible called Genesis. The word genesis means “the beginning.” We have learned that in the very beginning there was nothing but God. Then, God made everything! Day one, God made the light and dark... Day two, God made the sky above the water... Day three, God made the land, plants, and sea. And it was good. On day four, God made a light for the day and a light for the night. What light shines in the sky during the day? The sun! The sun shines in the sky during the day! God gave us the sun to brighten up our days and help plants grow and keep us warm. God also made a light for the night. What glows way up in the sky at night? The moon! The moon comes out each night to help us see. And God added lots and lots of little lights in the night sky. Do you know what the little lights are called? Stars! God filled the night sky with stars! And it was good. Count with me: Day one, God made the

God Made Land, Plants, Sea

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Genesis 1:9-13 Our true story comes from a book, or part, of the Bible called Genesis. The word genesis means “the beginning.” We have learned that in the very beginning there was nothing but God. Then, God made everything! Day one, God made the light and dark. Day two, God made the sky above the water. And it was good. On day three, God made LAND! And God made SEAS! But that’s not all! There’s more! On day three, God also made PLANTS! So on day three, God made the land, plants, and seas! And it was good. Count with me: Day one, God made the light and dark. Day two, God made the sky above the water. Day three, God made land, sea, and plants! And these were just SOME of the things God made. Because God made everything! Bible Paraphrase:  God saw everything he had made. And it was very good.  –  Genesis 1:31, NIrV Text Truth:  On day three, God made the land, plants, and sea. Family Devotional Then God said, “Let the land produce