This powerful exploration of Genesis 3 invites us to confront the raw reality of shame and sin while discovering the breathtaking truth of God's relentless pursuit. We journey back to humanity's first moments of hiding—when Adam and Eve covered themselves and retreated into the shadows after believing the serpent's lie. But here's where the story becomes beautifully transformative: God doesn't abandon them to their shame. Instead, He walks into the garden asking 'Where are you?'—not because He's lost them, but because He refuses to leave them hidden. This question isn't about location; it's about invitation. We learn that shame always distorts our perception of God, making us see Him as harsh when He's actually merciful, distant when He's pursuing us, angry when He's grieving for us. The sermon unpacks how lies—whether about our identity, our wor ...