Psalm 104:27-28 “These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give [them] their meat in due season. [That] thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.” The surface of the Earth 50 to 150 feet below the great...
Continue ReadingPsalm 39:11 “When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man [is] vanity. Selah.” We have often pointed out the many plants and animals that are interrelated. Their liv...
Continue ReadingExodus 8:10b-11 “And he said, [Be it] according to thy word: that thou mayest know that [there is] none like unto the LORD our God. And the frogs shall depart from thee, and from thy houses, and from thy servants, and from thy people; they shall rem...
Continue ReadingEphesians 6:4 “And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.” The screech owl is one of the smaller and more inoffensive members of the owl family. While most owls have a larg...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:11 “And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, [and] the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed [is] in itself, upon the earth: and it was so.” It occurred to scientists only about 30 years a...
Continue ReadingPsalm 40:5 “Many, O LORD my God, [are] thy wonderful works [which] thou hast done, and thy thoughts [which are] to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: [if] I would declare and speak [of them], they are more than can be numbered.&...
Continue ReadingPsalm 71:2 “Deliver me in thy righteousness, and cause me to escape: incline thine ear unto me, and save me.” The enemy prowls the night skies, searching. But its would-be victims may have sensitive sonar detectors, allowing them to flee befor...
Continue ReadingPsalm 81:16“He should have fed them also with the finest of the wheat: and with honey out of the rock should I have satisfied thee.” Given the size of its brain, could a honeybee recognize a specific human face? And if a bee could recognize sp...
Continue ReadingJohn 1:14 “And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.” Gerbils are those friendly, furry little rodents that many children keep as pets....
Continue ReadingEphesians 5:2 “And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.” The ability to smell is one gift we often take for granted. That’s probably beca...
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