Why Genesis? When I created Mateo, I gave him something extraordinary—an ancient Bible that could take him anywhere in biblical history. That created a question I hadn't really expected: Where should I send him first? Moses and the Red Sea? David and Goliath? Daniel and the lions? In the end, the answer became obvious. If Mateo was going to enter Bible history, there was only one place his journey could begin. At the beginning. Eden. Cain and Abel. Noah and the Ark. Babel. But while Mateo was witnessing the beginnings recorded in Genesis, something else was beginning too. His own journey. 📖 Today's Behind the Story: Why Genesis? 👉 Read it on my blog: steverhartwigauthor.com/blog #ChristianFiction #ChristianMiddleGrade #BiblicalFiction #BehindTheStory