“And God said…And it was so.” This phrase is scattered throughout the first chapter of Genesis. All of Scripture begins with a statement of God’s power. He simply speaks, and things happen: light appears and is separated from the darkness; the waters and skies are split; dry land appears and plants burst forth from the ground; the sun, moon, and stars fill the sky; animals begin roaming the waters, skies, and land. Our God has the power to speak things into creation. That would be amazing enough if we were talking about just the things here on earth—but it’s …