Genesis 1:16b “He made the stars also.” Our own Earth is often described as the Blue Planet because that is how it looks from space, where the large surface covering of water (about 77%) reflects light in the blue region of the spectrum. Mars, ...
Continue ReadingHebrews 10:10 “By the which will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all.” In the 1970s, Larry Norman – the grandfather of Christian rock – sang a song called “Unidentified Flying Object”, whic...
Continue ReadingIsaiah 45:18 “For thus saith the LORD that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the LORD; and there is none else.” What do we make...
Continue ReadingPsalm 19:1 “The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.” We know how the Earth and the other planets of the Solar System were formed, don’t we? In the beginning, there was a lot of dust around the Sun, and gravity ...
Continue ReadingLuke 12:55 “And when ye see the south wind blow, ye say, There will be heat; and it cometh to pass..” Man has always been fascinated with the weather. Some of the effects of weather on health are obvious. Death rates rise in areas experiencing extreme...
Continue ReadingPsalm 19:1 “The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.” There has been a considerable amount of interest over exoplanets recently. This is due, in large part, to information gleaned from the Kepler spacecraft, which...
Continue ReadingHebrews 1:2 “ Hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son, whom he hath appointed heir of all things, by whom also he made the worlds;….” By the time she had returned from her adventures in Oz, Dorothy had learned that “There...
Continue ReadingPsalm 19:1 “The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.“ I will never forget the time I saw the Aurora Borealis, or Northern Lights. This mysterious phenomenon appears like curtains of light – usually green – swi...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:16-17 “And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also. And God set them in the firmament of the heaven to give light upon the earth… “ What could it be like ...
Continue ReadingGenesis 8:22 “While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.” Our sun, though remarkably stable as stars go, follows an eleven‑year cycle of activity. Every eleve...
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