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Indescribable: The Goodness in God’s Creation (Genesis 1:1-2:3)

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“From the highest of heights to the depths of the sea, creation’s revealing Your majesty…” – Chris Tomlin 🤩 Dear important image-bearer, Yes, that’s you, and it’s me, too. What am I talking about? Read this poem quietly or out loud:   The Creation (Genesis 1:1-2:3) by Celina   In the beginning, God caused the birth Of the heavens and the earth, A planet empty and formless Who’s surrounded with darkness With God hovering over its waters. He commanded the existence of light And it was good in His sight. He separated night and day Whose times came one after the other. This was the first day.   Between the waters, God made an expanse. He placed it above the water, separated by His hands. There was water below and water up high. He called the expanse the sky. This was the second day.   God commanded the waters to gather And spoke forth the appearance of dry matter. He called the ground “land” and the waters “seas.” Then He told the land t

World of Wonders: God’s Glory in His Creation (Psalm 104:1-13)

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 “I see a world of wonders! There’s so much more to explore…” – Celina :D Dear pandemic-ridden pessimist, I may be writing to myself, for at times I am like you. Being stuck at home has made me blue. Thank God for the vaccines! We'll return to experiencing public scenes. Since for now it’s still not best to go outside, let’s just read a wild ride, an adventure in words painted about this expanse we’re existing in that God created. Psalm 104:1-13 (Celina’s Version) Dear soul, bless the Lord! Dear Lord, how great You are, Robed with honor and in majestic art! The sunshine’s your garment. The heavens stretched as Your tent. The oceans are where Your palace is found. You travel the wind with the clouds. The winds are Your messengers. The flames are Your ministers. You set the earth on a firm foundation; It can never be shaken by any commotion. You blanketed it with waters That stood above the mountains. At Your rebuke, the waters fled. At Your thunder, flew away the fountains. Over the

One Way: The Way to God and to Heaven (John 14:1-6)

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"One Way, Jesus! You're the only One that I could live for!" - Hillsong United ☝ Dear hopeful heaven habitant, You may be wondering what steps to take. You may be pondering which rules not to break. Well, there’s only One Way. Read below the passage for this blog’s first day: The Way, the Truth, and the Life (John 14:1-6 NKJV) 14  “Let not your heart be troubled; you believe in God, believe also in Me.  2  In My Father’s house are many mansions; if  it were  not  so,  I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.  3  And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and receive you to Myself; that where I am,  there  you may be also.  4  And where I go you know, and the way you know.” 5  Thomas said to Him, “Lord, we do not know where You are going, and how can we know the way?” 6  Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me. Jesus talking to His apostles at the Last Supper From Matthew Henry’s