Is Evolution Simply Change? (from Creation Moments) * “Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?” (1 Corinthians 1:20) Many people think that evolution is simply any change. Developing a new breed of dog is often referred to by … Continue reading
Bless the LORD, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases; Who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies; Who satisfieth thy … Continue reading
And he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain. (2 Samuel 23:4 KJV) Friday, we were on the balcony of our room on Mayport Naval Station, Jacksonville. We were taking photos … Continue reading
Where the birds make their nests: as for the stork, the fir trees are her house. (Psalms 104:17 KJV) We just got back from a trip to Jacksonville, FL and a visit to the Jacksonville Zoo. I haven’t had time to go through the photos yet, but wanted to share two of the videos. The first one is … Continue reading
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Chestnut-breasted Quail-thrush ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter – 5/21/14 One of the specialties at Bowra is the Chestnut-breasted Quail-thrush a mainly terrestrial inhabitant of stony areas with scrubby bushes, particular mulga, in dry, but not desert, parts of western Queensland and NSW with a widely-separated population in Western Australia. … Continue reading
By them the birds of the heavens have their home; They sing among the branches. (Psalms 104:12 NKJV) The Lord created the birds with the ability to sing such beautiful songs. They have various reasons for singing and shouldn’t we also be willing to sing in our different activities? The LORD is my strength and … Continue reading
Also he sent forth a dove from him, to see if the waters were abated from off the face of the ground; (Genesis 8:8 KJV) Doves and Pigeons are mentioned many times throughout Scripture. When people all over the world read about them in their Bible, they probably have an idea of what that … Continue reading
But these you shall not eat: the eagle, the vulture, the buzzard, (Deuteronomy 14:12 NKJV) In Birds of the Bible – How Many Are There? II, the buzzard was mentioned. Also last week, Ian did an article on the Black-breasted Buzzard. Since realizing that this bird, the Buzzard, had not been added to the Birds of … Continue reading
Birds of the Bible – How Many Are There? I (continued…) As we continue in Genesis, the only other reference to birds that I have found is in Chapter 40. Joseph had been tossed in prison and in time he was joined by Pharaoh’s chief butler and his chief baker. They each have dreams and Joseph … Continue reading
The list of the Birds of the Bible varies according to which version of the Bible you use. We have discussed this in other articles, but don’t think I ever actually listed them all. An article from Birding and the Bible says there are 29 and then questions 2 of them, the Glede and the … Continue reading
Since today is “Mother’s Day” here in the United States, it is appropriate to remember them. My son, keep your father’s command, And do not forsake the law of your mother. Bind them continually upon your heart; Tie them around your neck. When you roam, they will lead you; When you sleep, they will keep … Continue reading
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Black-breasted Buzzard ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter ~ 5/8/14 I went to Bowra Station near Cunnamulla, SW Queensland, to meet some birding pals from Victoria for Easter. Cunnamulla is almost exactly half-way between Bluewater and Melbourne by the shortest inland route (2,532km Bluewater-Melbourne CBD) and Bowra is an AWC reserve, … Continue reading
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