Genesis 1:1-2 “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.” Many people are aware that evolutiona...
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.” The word prehistoric refers to a perio...
Continue ReadingJob 38:22-23 “Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow? or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail, which I have reserved against the time of trouble, against the day of battle and war?” We are all familiar with the concept of the Ice Age –...
Continue ReadingMatthew 5:37 “But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.” “There’s glory for you!” said Humpty Dumpty. “I don’t know what you mean by ‘glory'” Alice sa...
Continue ReadingJob 41:1-2 “Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook? or his tongue with a cord which thou lettest down? Canst thou put an hook into his nose? or bore his jaw through with a thorn?” The leviathan of Job 41 appears to be a ferocious creature. It cann...
Continue ReadingMatthew 10:29-30 “Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father. But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.” “Put thi mack’ on, mi lad,” shouted my father, “Or...
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 ReadingMatthew 6:8 “Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.” Qohelet, the writer of the book of Ecclesiastes, reminds us to “Remember your Creator”. Why do we need to remember Hi...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:31 “And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.” If you want to learn a new subject, find a master at the subject and copy them. If you want to lose weight, fin...
Continue ReadingGenesis 2:8 “And the LORD God planted a garden eastward in Eden; and there he put the man whom he had formed.” In C.S. Lewis’s book about the creation of Narnia, The Magician’s Nephew, there is an “Enclosed Garden”. This is the place where Asl...
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