The book of Genesis points us toward our beginnings as a human race as well as the beginnings of our faith in the God who is revealed in the book. God cares and loves the creation and provides for the good of human creatures by being present with them. In this study, you will learn of God's ways in the world. We find who God is in relation to those who look to God as a good and loving creator.

The Six Themes Everyone Should Know series introductes biblical books and their main themes. Each volume consists of six chapters that present major biblical themes; each chapter contains an introduction and three major sections:

• What does the biblical theme mean?
• What is the meaning of this biblical theme for the life of faith?
• What does the biblical theme mean for the church at this point in history for action?