As we become adults, we know firsthand that responsibility increases, and owning responsibility is a marker of maturity. Responsibility is not a bad thing! In fact, God has built responsibility into us. He gave it to us when He put us on the Earth. He coded us for it and gave us the tools to carry it out. And it is up to us to recognize what that responsibility is—and carry it out.

We now have a clearer understanding of God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. It’s time to learn more about His purpose for creating humanity. To do so, let’s go back to the beginning in Genesis 1.