“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
*** 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 *
*** 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 *
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
*** 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
*** THROUGHOUT YOUR GENERATIONS *** “Ye shall do no manner of work: it shall be a statute forever throughout your generations in all your dwellings.” (Leviticus 23:3) Dunlin Congregation at Tidewaters * More Daily Devotionals *
*** GREAT DEPTHS *** “He clave the rocks in the wilderness, and gave them drink as out of the great depths.” (Psalms 78:15 KJV) Sword-billed Hummingbird (Ensifera ensifera) ©Flickr Gregory Slobirdr Smith * More Daily Devotionals *
*** FOOTSTEPS *** “Hold up my goings in thy paths, that my footsteps slip not.” (Psalms 17:5 KJV) African Finfoot with puffy feet ©WikiC * More Daily Devotionals *
*** FROM EVENING UNTO EVENING, SHALL YE CELEBRATE *** “It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from evening unto evening, shall ye celebrate your sabbath.” (Leviticus 23:32) Geese Getting A Shower ©Pinterest * More Daily Devotionals *
“If a bird’s nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young:” (Deuteronomy 22:6 KJV) Today’s group of members from the “Ducks … Continue reading
*** THOU GATHER ANY GLEANING OF THE HARVEST *** “And when ye reap the harvest of your land, thou shalt not make clean riddance of the corners of thy field when thou reapest, neither shalt thou gather any gleaning of thy harvest: thou shalt leave them unto the poor, and to the stranger: I am … Continue reading
*** THE FRUIT OF THE LAND *** “Also in the fifteenth day of the seventh month, when ye have gathered in the fruit of the land, ye shall keep a feast unto the Lord seven days: on the first day shall be a sabbath, and on the eighth day shall be a sabbath. (Leviticus 23:39) … Continue reading
