In The Beginning

God initiates gift giving in the beginning. But the greatest gift He gives humanity is His presence.

• God Himself first established gift giving at the beginning of time. (Genesis 1:27-30)
  • Verse 29, “let me give you this – like a father who loves His child.”
  • It’s a demonstration of LOVE (Psalm 19:1)
• But the best gift is His Presence
  • He delighted daily with humanity (Proverbs 8:31)
  • In His presences is full joy (Psalm 16:11)
• Conclusion
  •  He continues to give, to be with us eternally (John 3:16)