* A week ago, we went to Lake Morton in Lakeland for half hour or so. Several of the Swans were sitting on nest and a Peking Duck or a White Mallard was working on her nest. She kept adding twigs and grass to the nest and then walked away. Have you ever watched a … Continue reading
Sunday Inspiration – Jays and Cousins
And he sent forth a raven, which went forth to and fro, until the waters were dried up from off the earth. (Genesis 8:7 KJV) Yesterday’s Birds of the Bible – Eurasian Jay? gave the idea for today’s Sunday Inspiration. Blue Jays are a favorite of mine, even though they can be a pest … Continue reading
Birds of the Bible – Eurasian Jay?
One generation shall praise Your works to another, And shall declare Your mighty acts. (Psalms 145:4 NKJV) A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another. By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for … Continue reading
Birds On A Wire
I received this in an e-mail and wanted to share it. Enjoy. Sing to Him a new song; Play skillfully with a shout of joy. (Psalms 33:3 NKJV) The LORD is my strength and my shield; My heart trusted in Him, and I am helped; Therefore my heart greatly rejoices, And with my song I … Continue reading
Crested Pigeon at Zoo Miami
And he said unto him, Take me an heifer of three years old, and a she goat of three years old, and a ram of three years old, and a turtledove, and a young pigeon. (Genesis 15:9 KJV) The Crested Pigeon was another interesting bird that we were able to watch at the Zoo Miami, … Continue reading
Australian King Parrot by Bellamoon Nature
For God is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding. (Psalms 47:7 KJV) Australian King Parrot by Bellamoonnature * KING PARROT – One of the most spectacular, brilliantly coloured of all parrots endemic to Eastern Australia. Male king parrots are the only Australian parrot with a completely red head, females have a green … Continue reading
The Cracked Pot ~ by Brad Stanton
The Cracked Pot I found this story some time ago and wanted to share it because it is sooo good. A water bearer in India had two large pots, each hung on each end of a pole which he carried across his neck. One of the pots had a crack in it, and while the other … Continue reading
For The Sheer Joy of Variety! – Creation Moments
FOR THE SHEER JOY OF VARIETY! “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) Did you ever try to plan all the details … Continue reading
Feather Coloration
Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? (Job 39:13 KJV) Though you lie down among the sheepfolds, You will be like the wings of a dove covered with silver, And her feathers with yellow gold.” (Psalms 68:13 NKJV) and say, ‘Thus says the Lord GOD: “A great … Continue reading
After Their Kinds – Creation Moments
AFTER THEIR KINDS 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. (Genesis 1:12) How wonderful! Your dog has just had puppies! But do you now have to sort through the … Continue reading
Fawn-breasted Bowerbird at Zoo Miami
One of the neatest thing to watch on this last trip to the Wings of Asia Aviary at Zoo Miami was the Fawn-breasted Bowerbird working on his bower. “The bower itself is that of “avenue-type” with two sides of wall of sticks and usually decorated with green-colored berries.” In his case, he had green leaves … Continue reading
The Creator and His Love
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved. He that believeth on him is not condemned: … Continue reading