Nuggets Plus – The Accident Free African Locust – by ajmithra As they swarm, the African locusts has the uncanny ability to avoid crashing against one another… We are fearfully and wonderfully made by His own hands in His own image… But, We often crash against each other.. Why? Is it because, we have lost … Continue reading
Interesting Things – The Weaver Bird
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. (Genesis 1:28) Intelligence – as much as is needed … Continue reading
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Black-tailed Treecreeper
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Black-tailed Treecreeper ~ by Ian Montgomery Newsletter – 10/28/11 I hope you like albatrosses and penguins as I leave in less than 2 weeks for a boat-trip to the so-called Sub-Antarctic island south of New Zealand and Australia and seabirds will, I hope, dominate the bird of the week … Continue reading
Being and Doing as God Enables – by A. W. Tozer
Being and Doing as God Enables – By A.W. Tozer (Guest Writer from the Past) Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird. (Proverbs 1:17 KJV) Failing to get ready in time for eternity, and failing to get ready now for the great then that lies out yonder, is a trap in … Continue reading
Birds of the World – Vermilion Cardinal
Why is Your apparel red, And Your garments like one who treads in the winepress? (Isaiah 63:2 NKJV) The Cardinalis genus of the Cardinalidae – Grosbeaks, Saltators & Allies Family includes three species. Oswaldtanager of YouTube caught a great video of the Vermilion Cardinal (Cardinalis phoeniceus) and I wanted to share it. These are only found … Continue reading
Nuggets Plus – Digestion and Meditation
A crop (or croup sometimes called a craw) is a thin-walled expanded portion of the alimentary tract used for the storage of food prior to digestion that is found in many animals, including gastropods, earthworms, leeches, insects, birds, and even some dinosaurs. As with most other organisms that have a crop, the crop is used to temporarily store food. Not all birds have a crop. In adult doves and pigeons, … Continue reading
God’s World – by Charles Kingsley
Twenty-Five Village Sermons, 1 – God’s World – By Charles Kingsley (Guest Writer from the Past) O Lord, how manifold are Thy works! in wisdom hast Thou made them all: the earth is full of Thy riches. Psalm 104:24 When we read such psalms as the one from which this verse is taken, we cannot help, if … Continue reading
Interesting Things – Tool-Using Animals
So God created man in his [own] image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them. (Genesis 1:27) Evolution devalues humanity. It tries to find the most unflattering way to describe human beings to try to counter the Bible’s claim that they were created in God’s image. For generations, … Continue reading
Weights Become Wings – Mrs. Charles E. Cowman
Weights Become Wings – By Mrs. Charles E. Cowman (Guest Writer from the Past) They shall mount up with wings as eagles” (Isa.40:31) There is a fable about the way the birds got their wings at the beginning. They were first made without wings. Then God made the wings and put them down before the … Continue reading
Birdwatching at Lake Morton – October 21, 2011
Today Dan and I went by Lake Morton for just a short while. We were on our way to have lunch and do some shopping. It was a great day without a cloud in the sky. The temperature was a pleasant 63° (17.2º C). When we were last there, there were 5 young Limpkins and … Continue reading
Birds of the Bible – The Law Of The Birds
This is the law of the animals and the birds and every living creature that moves in the waters, and of every creature that creeps on the earth, to distinguish between the unclean and the clean, and between the animal that may be eaten and the animal that may not be eaten. (Leviticus 11:46-47 NKJV) … Continue reading
Nuggets Plus – Dragonfly – The Pusher…
Nuggets Plus – Dragonfly – The Pusher…Dragonfly – The Pusher… by ajmithra As the female holds its wings without flapping, the male Dragonfly, gives the forward thrust from behind to push the female forward… Be still and know that Jesus will provide the forward thrust to not just push you forward but to place you … Continue reading