In the beginning, before time as we know it began to tick away, there was a force beyond comprehension, a consciousness beyond measure, and a power beyond imagination. This force, this being, this God, existed in a realm where time, space, and matter were mere threads in the tapestry of His divine design.
He is the Almighty Creator, the Cosmic Architect who spoke galaxies into existence, painted stars across the canvas of the universe, and sculpted the very essence of reality itself.
In the Garden of Creation:
Imagine, if you will, a garden untouched by decay or death, a paradise where life flowed abundantly, and harmony reigned supreme. This was the Garden of Eden, a place where humanity’s journey began. In this idyllic setting, the Almighty Creator breathed life into the first man and woman, Adam and Eve. He crafted them with His own hands, molding them from the dust of the earth and breathing His spirit into their very souls.
“Then the Lord God formed a man from the dust of the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living being.” (Genesis 2:7).
As Adam and Eve marveled at the beauty of the garden, the Creator walked with them, His presence tangible and real. They conversed, they laughed, and they lived in perfect communion with their Maker. It was an intimate connection, a relationship between the created and the Creator, that set the tone for humanity’s existence.
The Eternal Sovereign and the Transcendent One:
The Almighty Creator’s sovereignty reached beyond the confines of Eden. His dominion extended to every corner of the cosmos, from the smallest particle to the most massive star. He controlled the tides of the oceans, the dance of the planets, and the symphony of life that echoed through the ages. His might was not bound by time, for He existed beyond time itself.
“Before the mountains were born or you brought forth the whole world, from everlasting to everlasting, you are God.” — (Psalm 90:2). But this story doesn’t merely present a catalog of natural wonders; it delves into a pivotal journey that transcends human understanding.
Let us journey to the ancient city of Jerusalem, where a carpenter named Joseph and his betrothed, Mary, embarked on a journey that would change the course of history.
In a humble stable, amid the soft rustling of hay, a miracle unfolded — the birth of a child named Jesus. The Transcendent One incarnate, who walked the earth to heal, teach, and reveal the heart of the Almighty. Through his life, death, and resurrection, a divine promise unfurled: salvation, offered to all who believe.
“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.” These words, penned in the Gospel of John, echo down the corridors of time, resonating with the love that prompted the Almighty to send His Son to bridge the chasm between the divine and the human.
Jesus, the embodiment of divine compassion, walked among the broken, touched the untouchable, and healed the wounded. His miracles were not merely displays of power but declarations of the Almighty’s desire to restore and redeem. With a word, he calmed stormy seas, and with a touch, he opened the eyes of the blind. His life was a symphony of grace that played out against the backdrop of a world in need.
But it was through his sacrificial death that the depths of the Almighty’s love were most profoundly revealed. The cross, a symbol of suffering and shame, became a beacon of hope. Jesus bore the weight of humanity’s sin, offering himself as the ultimate sacrifice. “For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through him.” (John 3:17)
And then, the tomb that held his body could not contain his divine power. In a burst of resurrection glory, death was conquered, and life eternal was offered to all who believed. This is the heartbeat of the Christian story, the crescendo of the narrative that proclaims the victory of the Almighty over darkness and despair.
As the story unfolds, the Holy Scriptures resonate with truth that defies the boundaries of imagination. The Almighty Creator’s might is woven into the miracles that parted seas, quenched thirst with manna, and brought down walls with a trumpet’s blast. The story of creation is not confined to text but is linked to the very fabric of reality.
The Almighty Creator was not a mere puppeteer but an artist whose work breathed life and purpose into every detail of His creation. He wove the intricate patterns of DNA, set the laws of physics into motion, and designed ecosystems that sang harmoniously in the grand chorus of existence.
The Holy Spirit’s Guiding Light:
Within the heart of creation, the Almighty Creator’s presence continued to manifest in a profound way: the Holy Spirit. This ethereal essence was the bridge between the divine and the mortal, a whisper of truth that guided hearts and minds toward the Creator’s wisdom and love.
The Holy Spirit, a part of the Almighty’s triune nature, was the ever-present guide for humanity, a comforting and compelling force that touched lives with divine purpose. “But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you all things and will remind you of everything I have said to you.” — John 14:26
Beyond Human Comprehension:
Yet, even as the Almighty Creator’s reality is woven throughout creation, there is a recognition that His ways are beyond human comprehension. Just as the limits of our senses prevent us from truly grasping the vastness of the universe, our finite minds struggle to fully comprehend the infinite depths of the Almighty’s nature. He is too magnificent, too awe-inspiring, and too boundless for our minds to fathom.
“Great is the Lord and most worthy of praise; his greatness no one can fathom ”— (Psalm 145:3). As humanity gazes upon the wonders of the world, it is like the delicate petals of a flower. The shimmering expanse of the night sky, and the beating of a compassionate heart show that the fingerprints of the Almighty Creator are unmistakably present.
His existence is not a product of imagination; it is an undeniable truth that surrounds us, waiting to be recognized, acknowledged, and embraced.
A Call to Discover the Almighty:
In every heartbeat and every breath, the Almighty Creator beckons us to seek Him, to know Him, and to acknowledge His reality. Just as the beauty of a painting reflects the artist’s skill and heart, the intricacies of creation reflect the Almighty’s mastery and love.
So let us embark on this journey, a journey to discover the Almighty Creator, whose existence is written across the cosmos, etched into the depths of our souls, and revealed through the living Word. Let us embrace the truth that He is not confined to the pages of history or the confines of human imagination, but is a living, breathing reality that surrounds us at every moment.
May this story be a bold reminder of the Almighty’s presence, a testament to His cosmic artistry, His eternal sovereignty, His transcendence, and the guiding light of the Holy Spirit. As we seek to know the Creator, may we find ourselves humbled, inspired, and transformed by the boundless depths of His reality.
Stay blessed, and Be at Peace with One Another.
Your Servant: * You Come First I Come Last *
(Norman G. Roy III)
