Volume 212 – Creation Moments

Mysterious Flowers that Track the Sun

Psalm 113:3 “From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD’S name is to be praised.” In the previous Creation Moment, I talked about the snow buttercup, which lives in a cold environment and focuses some of the Sun’s heat...

Big Bang Bother

Genesis 1:7-8 “And God made the firmament, and divided the waters which were under the firmament from the waters which were above the firmament: and it was so. And God called the firmament Heaven. And the evening and the morning were the second day.” ...

Pigs

Luke 15:15-16 “And he went and joined himself to a citizen of that country; and he sent him into his fields to feed swine. And he would fain have filled his belly with the husks that the swine did eat: and no man gave unto him.” People love pigs or ha...

Is There a Gap in Genesis One?

1 Corinthians 15:22 “For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.” One of the most frequently asked questions when I appear on a radio phone-in program is whether there is a gap between the first and second verses of Genesis chap...

The Well Designed Living Fossil

1 John 4:6 “We are of God: he that knoweth God heareth us; he that is not of God heareth not us. Hereby know we the spirit of truth, and the spirit of error.” The coelacanth is a rather strange-looking fish that was supposed to have become extinct 70 ...

A Truly Strange Bird

Psalm 40:5 “Many, O LORD my God, [are] thy wonderful works [which] thou hast done, and thy thoughts [which are] to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: [if] I would declare and speak [of them], they are more than can be numbered.” T...

A Modern Myth

2 Peter 1:16 “For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.” A growing number of scientists, some of them with worldwide reputations,...

Designed to Renew

2 Peter 3:10 “But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat, the earth also and the works that are therein shall be burned up.” We ...

Not Always What They Seem To Be

Matthew 10:29 “Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.” The creation is filled with a remarkable number of creatures that are able to fool their enemies into thinking they are somethi...

Heating for Health

Proverbs 3:7-8 “Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil. It shall be health to thy navel, and marrow to thy bones.” You’re not feeling well, and you have a fever. Is your increased body temperature good for you or sh...