Psalm 22:6“But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.” The lowly earthworm is one of the most under-appreciated little creatures on Earth. People probably don’t appreciate the earthworm because it’s...

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Joshua 10:10“And the LORD discomfited them before Israel, and slew them with a great slaughter at Gibeon, and chased them along the way that goeth up to Bethhoron, and smote them to Azekah, and unto Makkedah.” Modern criticism of the Bible beg...

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Job 15:8“Hast thou heard the secret of God? and dost thou restrain wisdom to thyself?” Hydraulics are part of our everyday lives. Fluids – such as the brake fluid used in your car – cannot be compressed, so when you step on the bra...

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Genesis 6:14-15“Make thee an ark of gopher wood; rooms shalt thou make in the ark, and shalt pitch it within and without with pitch. And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadt...

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Genesis 9:4“But flesh with the life thereof, which is the blood thereof, shall ye not eat.” While most would agree that our circulatory system is vital to life, many of us don’t fully appreciate the almost miraculous workings of that sys...

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Psalm 104:27-28“These wait all upon thee; that thou mayest give them their meat in due season. That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.” Popular science magazines and school textbooks have, for mor...

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Job 12:7-8“But ask now the beasts, and they shall teach thee; and the fowls of the air, and they shall tell thee: Or speak to the earth, and it shall teach thee: and the fishes of the sea shall declare unto thee.” There are over 350 species of...

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Genesis 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.” Beautiful feathers worn by bir...

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Genesis 1:28 “And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the...

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Genesis 1:29“And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.” It has been written against,...

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  • The Unique Bdellas
    Scientists describe the creatures as mean, greedy and anti-social. They are also impressive chemists. That’s some reputation for a creature whose lifespan is only four hours. The short form of this microscopic creature’s name is simply bdella. Bdellas are predatory bacteria that live in fresh and salt water as well as in sewage. In the […]

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