It is the presentation intended for the students to be educated for the Creation story. Indeed, in this topic, you may be able to discover how God loves us through creating the earth and heavens. At the end of the Creation story, God made human. He commissioned humans to become stewards of His creation. However, the relationship between God and his people were strained since the First Disobedience

1. LESSON 3: THE
BOOK OF GENESIS

2. The Story of
Lumawig & How
the Moon and the
Stars Came to Be

3. Let’s Read the
Creation Story

4. We believe …
The Book of Genesis has two stories of creation that
tells us how everything was created by God.
Sacred Scriptures are the God-inspired written word
of God and their purpose is to proclaim saving truths.

5. First account of Creation
- Genesis 1:1-2:3
v

6. Second
Account of
Creation
- Genesis
2:4-25

7. The Fall of
Man and the
Sin of Pride
- Adam and Eve were free
to eat anything from any
tree in the garden except “
from the tree of the
knowledge of good and
evil.
- However, they chose to
misuse their God-given
freedom and disobeyed
God’s command.

8. Cain and Abel
The story of Cain and Abel shows
how the fall of man (the sin of Adam
and Eve) destroyed the harmonious
relationship among God’s creations.
Despite the ability to master
temptation, man still tends to reject
God’s love.
“Concupiscence” or the inclination
which comes from sin and inclines to
sin.

9. The Great Flood
God instructed Noah to build an ark to
save himself, his family, and selected
animals from the flood.
God is presented as feeling sorry over the
sinfulness of people
When the water subsided, Noah came out
of the ark and presented burnt offerings
on the altar.

10. Pope Francis, in his
encyclical Laudato Si: On
Care for Our Common
Home, tells us, “This
sister [Mother Earth] now
cries out to us because of
the harm we have
inflicted on her by our
irresponsible use and
abuse of the goods with
which God has endowed
her

11. God bless!!