April
15
2018
In His Image
Genesis 1:2-31
Nick Ford, Lead Pastor
THE CREATION OF THE WORLD
- The heavens
- The expanse of the universe
- The earth
- Our immediate environment
THE CREATION AND COMMISSION OF MANKIND
The Image of God
“God’s investment in humanity of God-like glory and moral capacity to reign and rule the earth as His representatives.” -Matt Chandler
- Human beings are unique among God’s creation.
- Human beings are elevated among God’s creation.
- Human beings are created by God in His image as male and female.
- Human beings have been commissioned by God to steward creation.
IMPLICATIONS
- Every person has God-given value.
- Any one person is more valuable than anything else in creation.
- Both men and women equally bear the image of God.
- Men must think about, see, and treat women biblically.
- Women must think about, see, and treat men biblically.