James 1:27 “Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.” What makes a hero? Is it a particular character trait? Are some personali...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:16 “And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also.” The Moon is covered with craters. Other bodies in the Solar System are also covered with craters. If you l...
Continue ReadingEphesians 2:8-9 “For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any man should boast.” As creationists, we spend a lot of time working on our models about how we think the Flood could hav...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:9-10 “And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so. And God called the dry land Earth; and the gathering together of the waters called He Seas: and God saw that i...
Continue ReadingPsalm 104:6 “Thou coveredst it with the deep as with a garment: the waters stood above the mountains.” In one Laurel and Hardy movie, Stan Laurel answers a telephone, says, “It sure is”, and replaces the receiver. When Ollie asks what it was, Stan...
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.” As a child, I was a big fan of the TV ...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:12 “And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.” My parents did not want dandelions in our garden. They are cl...
Continue ReadingGenesis 6:15 “And this is the fashion which thou shalt make it of: The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits..” According to the Bible, Noah’s Ark was 4...
Continue ReadingTitus 2:4 “That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children….” It should be obvious that attentive parents are a blessing to their children. However, as we look around us, we see too many examples o...
Continue ReadingGenesis 50:2 “ And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father: and the physicians embalmed Israel.” Most of us were amazed when we first learned that physicians in ancient Egypt did brain surgery. Even more amazing is th...
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