Genesis 49:9 “Judah is a lion’s whelp: from the prey, my son, thou art gone up: he stooped down, he couched as a lion, and as an old lion; who shall rouse him up?” Only two members of the cat family are mentioned in the Bible: lions and leopards...
Continue ReadingProverbs 6:6 “Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise:” There are certain occasions in the Bible when we are directed to look at the behavior or traits of an animal and are asked to learn an important lesson from them, behavioral ...
Continue ReadingGenesis 17:8 “Also I give to you and your descendants after you the land in which you are a stranger, all the land of Canaan, as an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.” Social insects seldom, if ever, tolerate other species within their c...
Continue Reading2 Corinthians 1:11 “…you also helping together in prayer for us, that thanks may be given by many persons on our behalf for the gift granted to us through many.” Blister beetles of California’s Mojave Desert depend on solitary bees for the...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:21 “So God created . . . every winged bird according to its kind. And God saw that it was good. “ During his visit to the Galapagos Islands Charles Darwin saw that each island was populated by a little finch. These birds were all very simila...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:25 “And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.” An article in the Los Angeles Times about a recent fossil find...
Continue ReadingPsalm 81:15 “The haters of the LORD would pretend submission to Him, but their fate would endure forever.” The animal we feature on today’s Creation Moments is so new to science it hasn’t even been classified according to genus as ...
Continue ReadingPsalm 115:4, 6 “Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.… They have ears, but they hear not: noses have they, but they smell not:…” Did you know that most animals and humans have...
Continue Reading1 Peter 4:19 “Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator..” Siberia’s Lake Baikal provides many mysteries for those who believe that naturalistic...
Continue ReadingProverbs 18:14 “The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear?” When bees are threatened by some diseases or predators, they act like sick children – they get a fever. More specifically, they give their nest a...
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