Luke 11:21“When a strong man armed keepeth his palace, his goods are in peace….” Our Lord recognized that in a sinful world we must be prepared to protect ourselves. The same is true in the animal and plant world. When it comes to trying...
Continue ReadingLuke 11:33“No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.” Two strange species of orchids are among the rarest flowers in the world....
Continue ReadingPsalm 147:3“He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.” A few years ago we aired a “Creation Moments” program about how plants seem to have pain and alarm responses similar to humans and animals. Of course, we don...
Continue ReadingPsalms 103:15-16 “As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more.” When I was a science teacher, in government schools in Englan...
Continue ReadingIsaiah 55:12 “For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.” Forestry organizations have a major problem with be...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:12 And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good. Species of foxglove appear on both sides of the Atlantic. I was fam...
Continue ReadingMatthew 2:11 And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh. Why did the ...
Continue ReadingMatthew 2:11 And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh. As a child, ...
Continue ReadingJames 1:17 “Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.” James says that “every good and perfect gift is from above…” Perhaps I am ...
Continue ReadingMatthew 6:28-29 “And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: and yet I say unto you, That even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.” The purpose of a...
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