Exodus 37:29“And he made the holy anointing oil, and the pure incense of sweet spices, according to the work of the apothecary.” Plant seeds are distributed by a number of ingenious methods, including wind, water, mammals and birds. Plants tha...
Continue ReadingMatthew 6:28“And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin…” The peace and serenity of North America’s spruce forests is occasionally broken by little othe...
Continue ReadingGenesis 8:17“Bring forth with thee every living thing that is with thee, of all flesh … that they may breed abundantly in the earth…” A surprising number of living things mimic other living things. We have done a number of program...
Continue ReadingActs 1:26“And they gave forth their lots; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.” With the early morning dew on the leaves, a vegetable garden may seem a very peaceful place. Actually, though, it’s ...
Continue ReadingIsaiah 40:8“The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.” The venus flytrap senses a fly and, in less than a second, its trap springs shut. It will eat today. A new area of science is plant behavior. Pl...
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.” On ...
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.” Creationists and proponents of Intelligent Design d...
Continue ReadingIsaiah 40:7-8“The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.” The star orchid is an amaz...
Continue ReadingJob 36:5 “Behold, God is mighty, and despiseth not any: he is mighty in strength and wisdom.” As science learns more about the universe, some are suggesting that they see basic mathematical principles that underlie everything. This principle, ...
Continue ReadingMalachi 4:2a “But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings…” People and mammals have a multi-pronged immune system. When a bacterial infection is detected, cells begin to release nitric ox...
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