The first four words God spoke to set in motion the beginning of His wonderful creation.

From the tiniest flower to faraway planets, children and adults alike have marveled at the

breathtaking beauty and intricacies of God's divine workmanship.

God saw the darkness that stretched far and wide,

beyond what your eyes could see.

"Let there be light!" God said with a shout.

"Make it shine as bright as can be!"

With playful rhymes and brilliant illustrations, In the Beginning...God celebrates each day of

creation while reminding all God's children of their role in His magnificent

one of a kind design.

Then at last, it was complete,

and time for God to rest.

"Before I do," God said with a smile,

"I have this one request: "