Psalm 50:2 “Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.” There are more than 200 species of fireflies around the world. Almost everyone has seen these small insects flying about or sitting in the grass. On dark summer nights they c...
Continue ReadingJohn 8:12 “Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.” Those light flashes created by fireflies are actually a quite complex languag...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:21 “And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that [it was] good.” Even though it’s a mam...
Continue ReadingJob 11:7-9 “Canst thou by searching find out God? canst thou find out the Almighty unto perfection? [It is] as high as heaven; what canst thou do? deeper than hell; what canst thou know? The measure thereof [is] longer than the earth, and broader th...
Continue ReadingRomans 11:33 “O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable [are] his judgments, and his ways past finding out!” Bats are among the most underappreciated creatures in the entire world. Yet, they are most w...
Continue ReadingMatthew 6:27 “Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?” Scientists have known for some time that hummingbirds prefer bright-colored flowers. On the other hand, all of us know that white is most easily seen at night. T...
Continue ReadingEcclesiastes 3:11 “He hath made every [thing] beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.” The bowerbirds of New Guinea and Australia are...
Continue ReadingExodus 10:4 “Else, if thou refuse to let my people go, behold, to morrow will I bring the locusts into thy coast.” When Pharaoh refused to let the Israelites leave Egypt, the eighth plague the Lord brought upon Egypt was locusts. Moses warned ...
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 Reading1 Peter 5:8“Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour…” A real monster prowls the ocean floor from the Aleutian Islands to Southern California. It is a terror to...
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