God Created You for Glory, Not Because He Needed You

The purpose of man is to bring glory to God through work that was designed as a gift to enjoy, not a burden resulting from the fall. • God created men as image bearers out of an overflow of His love for Himself, not because He was lonely or needed us • After the resurrection, our purpose is fulfilled through the Great Commission and Great Commandment • Adam was created in the wilderness, not in the garden, perhaps explaining why men come alive in outdoor adventures • Work was God's fir...