A foundational doctrine of the faith — explore linked teachings below.
Created to Rejoice: Finding True Joy in God | Genesis 2–3
Apr 27, 2026
Humanity was created to rejoice in God, but sin brought sorrow, making true spiritual joy possible only through God’s grace, the Holy Spirit’s work, communion with Christ, and hope of eternal life.
Genesis 1:26 - The Image of God & the Soul's Faculties
The teaching calls believers back to the beginning: God’s image, righteous conduct, brotherly love, self-examination, and rejection of Cain-like hatred and sin.