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In The Beginning God said, "Let There Be." And Life Happened.

In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. (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.(3) And God said, "Let there be ..." Genesis 1:1-3a If anyone could get a bird's eye view of creation taking place, when it was taking place, they would see a big ole hodgepodge of dark, murky nothingness. They would observe the Holy Spirit hovering above it all being cognizant of all that is going on. The Word would be right there. (John 1:1) And out of this chaos, our loving Creator would be heard speaking to the nothingness, and circumstances changed dramatically: Everything perfectly designed to provide for life came out of chaos. God simply said, "Let there be..." and then there was all sorts of life coming from The Almighty's spoken word,  Indeed, God spoke life into existence! Sometimes, human beings get enveloped in nothingness, brokenness, pain, suffering and o