Proverbs 18:24 “A man [that hath] friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend [that] sticketh closer than a brother.” Almost every creature seeks companionship with others. This universal, basic need gives us additional insight i...
Continue ReadingJob 12:7a, 8, 9 “But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee… But now ask the beasts, and they will teach you … or speak to the earth, and it will teach you, and the fish of the sea will explain to you. Who knoweth not in all these tha...
Continue ReadingJob 14:7, 9 “For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. [Yet] through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.” Is it silly to speak...
Continue ReadingJob 12:7, 9 “But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee… Who knoweth not in all these that the hand of the LORD hath wrought this?” You are the pilot of a Boeing 767 airliner, br...
Continue ReadingPsalm 22:la and Mark 15:34b“My God, My God, why hast thou forsaken me?” The first Good Friday was the day in which the hand of God was more evident on Earth than on any other day since the Great Flood. God’s hand was especially evident t...
Continue ReadingIsaiah 31:5 “As birds flying, so will the LORD of hosts defend Jerusalem; defending also he will deliver [it; and] passing over he will preserve it.” Sometimes incredible wonders pass right before our eyes, but we are not equipped to see them....
Continue ReadingPsalm 72:18 “Blessed [be] the LORD God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things.” The Norfolk Island Pine Tree is an example of God’s imaginative creativity. The Norfolk Island Pine is a member of a family called “monkey ...
Continue ReadingPsalm 93:5 “Thy testimonies are very sure: holiness becometh thine house, O LORD, for ever.” As we learn more about God’s creation, we find that a number of things we learned in school aren’t really true, and never were. We learned...
Continue ReadingRevelation 6:14 “And the heaven departed as a scroll when it is rolled together; and every mountain and island were moved out of their places.” Everyone has seen pictures of the planet Saturn and its beautiful rings. Well, it is now known that...
Continue ReadingLuke 4:17a“And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias.” Two thousand years ago parchment or papyrus pages of written works were all stitched together end to end into a long roll wound around a wooden or metal bar. It was c...
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