to be, and a pattern of living based on the revelation of who God is in relationship to us. Or, to put it another way, Scripture reveals everything we need to know to see the truth about what the world was meant to be, what it is now, and how it can be restored to his original intention. Scripture shows us that we were originally designed to be in relationship with God, what caused us to lose that relationship, and how it can be reclaimed. It is in fact the sweeping story of creation, incarnation,