Bible dictionary for children
God
Christians believe God is the Creator who gives life and deserves worship.
In simple words
What does it mean?
Christians believe God is the Creator who gives life and deserves worship. The Bible describes him as loving, holy and faithful.
Talk about it
What does the opening of Genesis tell us God does?
An example from the Bible
Genesis opens with God creating the heavens and the earth. It introduces God through what he does, rather than drawing a picture of what he looks like.
Read Genesis 1:1 ↗A little more to explore
Bible context & readings +
Read the surrounding passage to see who is speaking and how this word or idea is being used. The linked reading opens the full chapter.
Related reading: Genesis 1:1
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.
