Ian’s Bird of the Week – Southern Giant-Petrel

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Ian’s Bird of the Week – Southern Giant-Petrel ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter ~ 8/7/2013 I’ve been neglecting the bird of the week list lately, so here is a big bird and a big posting to make up. My excuse for the neglect is my recent involvement with organising a recorder workshop and the involvement … Continue reading →

How Did Birds Get To Be So Smart? (Excerpt)

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How Did Birds Get To Be So Smart: Are They “Feathered Apes”? This is one of the latest articles from Answers in Genesis: News to Know by Dr. Elizabeth Mitchell July 27, 2013 * “The Term Bird Brain Is Evolving Some birds—crows, parrots, and jays—possess problem-solving skills that rival those of mammals. Crows demonstrate impressive memory for … Continue reading →

Birds Of The Bible – Swallow-tailed Kites

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and the red kite, the falcon, and the kite in their kinds, (Deuteronomy 14:13 NASB) In the Birds of the Bible – Hidden Covenant Part 3, I mistakenly placed this photo of a Swallow-tailed Kite instead of a Swallow. I have since fixed my mistake. A J was talking about the Swallows observing the time … Continue reading →

Birds of the Bible – The Hidden Covenant – Part 3

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WHY GOD PREFERS TO MAKE A COVENANT WITH BIRDS? “Yea, the stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times; and the turtle and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their coming; but my people know not the judgment of the LORD.” Jeremiah 8:7 The stork in the heaven knoweth her appointed times Well, … Continue reading →

Birds of the Bible – The Hidden Covenant – Part 2

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WHEN DOES GOD MAKE A COVENANT?   Hosea 2:14 says, “Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak comfortably unto her” Did He not allure us and bring us from the wilderness of sin? He has been so kind to us that He still comforts us with His words, … Continue reading →

Birds of the Bible – The Hidden Covenant – Intro

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(The first of a three part article.) The Hidden Covenant “Berith” the Hebrew word for covenant means “a coming together” in English, appears 280 times in the Bible. Covenants may include a treaty, agreement, mutual understanding, pact, deal, alliance, pledge, promise and so on. Marriage is a covenant between two individuals. Treaty is a covenant … Continue reading →

Our 50th Anniversary Today

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Today, Dan and I are celebrating our 50th Wedding Anniversary or our Golden Anniversary. It is hard to believe that is was 50 years ago that we began our journey through life together. On July 26, 1963 we said our “I do”s and now here we are on July 26, 2013 enjoying this day together. … Continue reading →