*** COAT OF MANY COLORS *** “Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colors. (Genesis 37:3) Green Jay (cyanocorax luxuosus) by DavesBP * More Daily Devotionals *
CHICKADEE-DEE-DEE DANGER – Repost
CHICKADEE-DEE-DEE DANGER “And Jesus said unto him, Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.” (Matthew 8:20) Millions of North Americans are familiar with the call of the Black-Capped chickadee: “Chicka-dee”. However, most bird-watchers know that the little chickadee communicates danger … Continue reading
Lee’s Three Word Wednesday – 12/7/16
*** FAITH GROWS EXCEEDINGLY *** “We are bound to thank God always for you, brethren, as it is fitting, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all abounds toward each other,” (2 Thessalonians 1:3 NKJV) Knob-billed Duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos) ©WikiC * More Daily Devotionals *
Appreciating White Ibises (and Other Birds in Florida)
APPRECIATING WHITE IBISES (AND OTHER BIRDS IN FLORIDA) Dr. James J. S. Johnson All flesh is not the same flesh: but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, another of fishes, and another of birds. (1st Corinthians 15:39) Christian birdwatchers can enjoy the variety that God has given to … Continue reading
Lee’s Two Word Tuesday – 12/6/16
*** PUFFED UP *** “Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up;” (1 Corinthians 13:4 NKJV) Red-crested Pochard (Netta rufina) Male©WikiC * More Daily Devotionals *
Lee’s One Word Monday – 12/5/16
*** HIDING *** “Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance. Selah.” (Psalms 32:7 KJV) Smith’s Longspur (Calcarius pictus) ©WikiC * More Daily Devotionals *
Lee’s Seven Word Sunday – 12/4/16
*** CLAY SAY TO HIM THAT FASHIONETH IT *** “Woe unto him that striveth with his Maker! Let the potsherd strive with the potsherds of the earth. Shall the clay say to him that fashioneth it, What makest thou? or thy work, He hath no hands?” (Isaiah 45:9 KJV) Birds building mud nest on window sill … Continue reading
Sunday Inspiration – Diving Ducks and Allies
“He turns a wilderness into pools of water, And dry land into watersprings. There He makes the hungry dwell,…” (Psalms 107:35-36a NKJV) Today we will continue through the Anatidae family of Ducks, Geese, Swans and allies. We start off with these neat Marbled Ducks that greet us when we visit the Parakeet Plus Aviary at … Continue reading
Lee’s Six Word Saturday – 12/3/16
*** THAT DWELL IN HOUSES OF CLAY *** “How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth?” (Job 4:19 KJV) Birds building mud nest on window sill ©© * More Daily Devotionals *
Lee’s Five Word Friday – 12/2/16
*** FORMED OUT OF THE CLAY *** “Behold, I am according to thy wish in God’s stead: I also am formed out of the clay.” (Job 33:6 KJV) Crested Hornero (Furnarius cristatus) ©©Flickr KarinaDiarte * More Daily Devotionals *
Eagles and Parrots Safe in Tennessee Fires
As the fire burneth a wood, and as the flame setteth the mountains on fire; (Psalms 83:14 KJV) As you may recall, Dan and I visited the Parrot Mountain and Garden of Eden in Gatlinburg, Tennessee this summer. There have been devastating fires up in the mountains in that area due to severe drought conditions. Many … Continue reading
Lee’s Four Word Thursday – 12/1/16
*** BOUGHS OF THICK TREES *** “And ye shall take you on the first day the boughs of goodly trees, branches of palm trees, and the boughs of thick trees, and willows of the brook; and ye shall rejoice before the Lord your God seven days.” (Leviticus 23:40) Puerto Rican Tanager (Nesospingus speculiferus) by Daves … Continue reading