Genesis 1:2 takes us to the beginning of everything, when the earth was formless and empty, covered in darkness, and yet the Spirit of God was moving over the face of the waters. Before any outline emerged, before any light broke the night, God was already there, present and active. Nothing was defined, nothing seemed ready, but the Lord was already working silently behind the scenes of creation.
This initial scene teaches us something profound: the presence of God does not depend on our lives being organized, beautiful, or 'fitting together.' He does not wait for everything to be in order to manifest Himself. On the contrary, He enters precisely in the disorganized areas, in times of uncertainty, in moments when everything seems formless and empty. It is there, where we see only confusion, that God is already moving.
In Christ, we see this same reality revealed fully. The Son of God came to a broken world, marked by pain, injustices, and spiritual darkness. He did not choose a perfect setting to arrive, but took on our condition, walked amidst human chaos, and there began to bring healing, restoration, and hope.
Thus, chaos is not a limit for God; on the contrary, it is often the stage He chooses to initiate something new. In Jesus, God inaugurates a new creation in us, bringing light where there was darkness, order where there was disorder, and life where everything seemed barren. When everything seems confusing, it is often a sign that the Spirit is already moving, preparing the ground for a work of redemption and transformation.