god created

August 13 Journal -1

The First Day Genesis 1:1-5

· In the beginning God made heaven and earth. At first it was empty and dark. However, God gathered up the light and called it day.

· Then God gathered up the darkness and called it night. He was watching over everything.

The Second Day Genesis 1:6-8

· On day two God divided the air from the water.

· God put some water above the air and some below it. He named the air sky.

The Third Day Genesis 1:9-13

· On day three God was busy. God made puddles and oceans and lakes and waterfalls and rivers.

· God made the dry ground too. Next God made plants.

· God made so many different kinds of trees flowers and bushes that no one could count them all.

· God said His work was good.

The Fourth Day Genesis 1:14-19

· On day four God put sun in the sky to warm the earth.

· God saw that night was very dark.

· So God put the moon and the stars in the sky.

· Then God made spring summer fall and winter. All that God made was good.

The Fifth Day Genesis 1:20-23

· On day five God made starfishes octopuses whales and turtles.

· God made fast little fish for rivers and slippery big fish for the ocean.

· God made big birds like eagles to soar in the sky and zippy little birds like hummingbirds.

· God made birds in all shapes sizes and colors.

The Sixth Day Genesis 1:24-31

· On day six God made the animals puppies cows horses kitties bears lizards mice worms and lots more. Everything was good.

· But something was still missing. There were no people.

· So God made some. And when He made them. God made them like Himself. He made them so they could be friends with Him.