Making a Joyful Noise in Estonia’s Tallinn: A Quick Memoir of Common Swifts James J. S. Johnson Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands. (Psalm 100:1) What is making a “joyful noise”? It is commanded is Scripture, whatever it is – see Psalm 66:1; 81:1; 95:1-2; 98:4; 98:4; 100:1. To many, the … Continue reading
*** THE OSSIFRAGE *** “And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls; they shall not be eaten, they are an abomination: the eagle, and the ossifrage, and the osprey,” (Leviticus 11:13) Bearded Vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) (Ossifrage or Lammergeier) ©Wiki * More Daily Devotionals Birds of the Bible – Ossifrage * … Continue reading
*** DRINK *** “They give drink to every beast of the field: the wild asses quench their thirst.” (Psalm 104:11) Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus) Drinking from lake ©WikiC * More Daily Devotionals *
The Best Toolmakers in the World By Emma Foster Once there was a group of crows that lived on an island off of eastern Australia. They were New Caledonian Crows and every day one of them would leave their group of large nests in the trees to hunt for food. On one particular day, one … Continue reading
*** SATISFIED WITH THE FRUIT OF THY WORKS *** “He watereth the hills from his chambers: the earth is satisfied with the fruit of Thy works.” (Psalm 104:13) Orioles at Feeder ©Wildbeaks.com * More Daily Devotionals *
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. (Genesis 1:1 KJV) We have finished up all the Passeriformes and reviewed them here with the Sunday Inspirations. That only took from February 1st of 2015 to September 25th of 2016. Of the forty orders of birds in the world, Passeriformes was the last and largest of … Continue reading
*** THAT THOU GIVEST THEM THEY GATHER *** “That thou givest them they gather: thou openest thine hand, they are filled with good.” (Psalm 104:28) Western Scrub Jay (Aphelocoma californica) ©WikiC * More Daily Devotionals *
*** AND MY BURDEN IS LIGHT *** “For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.” (Matthew 11:30 KJV) Blackbird on a Hawk’s Back ©Dept of Interior * More Daily Devotionals *
“And of every living thing of all flesh, two of every sort shalt thou bring into the ark, to keep them alive with thee; they shall be male and female.” (Genesis 6:19 KJV) The first article about our visit to the Ark Encounter which is part of Answers in Genesis was Birdwatching On Board the Ark Encounter – The Doves. … Continue reading
*** ON THE RIGHT CHEEK *** “But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.” Matthew 5:39 White-cheeked Turaco (Tauraco leucotis) ©WikiC * More Daily Devotionals
*** SHOULD BE ARRAYED *** “And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.” (Revelation 19:8 KJV) Great Egret by Quy Tran * More Daily Devotionals
A friend sent me this in an email and it is just to good to not pass on. *** A curious Cheetah got up close and personal with a Jeep on safari at the Masai Mara game reserve in Kenya when the animal jumped into the back seat of a jeep. The wild cat, with … Continue reading
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