Psalm 119:105 “Thy word [is] a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.” Fireflies in southeast Asia regularly put on a show like that seldom seen from fireflies in the rest of the world. These fireflies have an ability found only among hu...
Continue ReadingGenesis 2:19 “And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought [them] unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that [was] the name thereof.&...
Continue Reading1 John 4:19 “We love Him, because he first loved us.” We’ve all been taught that fish are cold-blooded. In many people’s thinking, perhaps the most cold-blooded of all is the shark. However, scientists have discovered that four typ...
Continue ReadingIsaiah 45:12 “I have made the earth, and created man upon it: I, [even] my hands, have stretched out the heavens, and all their host have I commanded.” Would the early Indian settlers in North America have been able to understand modern twenti...
Continue Reading1 Peter 2:15-16 “For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men: as free, and not using [your] liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.” I remember reading in grade s...
Continue Reading2 Samuel 5:8a “And David said on that day, Whosoever getteth up to the gutter, and smiteth the Jebusites, and the lame and the blind, [that are] hated of David’s soul, [he shall be chief and captain].” When human beings think that they h...
Continue ReadingPsalm 143:5-6 “I remember the days of old; I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands. I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul [thirsteth] after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.” All of us learned in school that the fierce...
Continue ReadingMatthew 7:15 “Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.” Whether we look at the plant world, animals or spiritual matters, predators often seek to disguise themselves as harml...
Continue ReadingMatthew 24:30 “And then shall appear the sign of the Son of man in heaven: and then shall all the tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son of man coming in the clouds of heaven with power and great glory.” The world is a fearful p...
Continue ReadingPsalm 8:1 “O LORD our Lord, how excellent [is] thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens.” The nervous system of an insect is almost infinitely more complex than our most sophisticated computer-driven robots. Robots c...
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