Yesterday morning, while looking out the door at church, I noticed a flock of birds flying toward the west. They were heading in the Circle B Bar Reserve direction. One squadron after another went by and it dawned on me that it was most likely the White Pelicans. I watched them for over 15 minutes … Continue reading
Bird Songs by God by Creation Moments
Bird Songs by God by Creation Moments was made into a video by BereanBeacon By them the birds of the heavens have their home; They sing among the branches. (Psalms 104:12 NKJV) BereanBeacon contacted me to obtain permission to use some of the photographers we have here. This video used some of the great photos … Continue reading
Wireless Birds
Neat cartoon I received today. A man has joy by the answer of his mouth, And a word spoken in due season, how good it is! (Proverbs 15:23 NKJV) My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, (James 1:2 NKJV)
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Spectacled Antpitta
Ian’s Bird of the Week – Spectacled Antpitta ~ by Ian Montgomery A friend of mine pointed out once that birds that stand upright and have short tails (long ones get in the way) look like little people and are consequently attractive. Penguins are the classic example, but there are plenty others, including the Pittas … Continue reading
Coppersmith Barbet – The Fruit-giver
Coppersmith Barbet – The Fruit-giver ~ by a j mithra The Coppersmith Barbet or Crimson-breasted Barbet or Coppersmith (Megalaima haemacephala) is a bird with crimson forehead and throat which is best known for its metronomic call that has been likened to a coppersmith striking metal with a hammer. It is a resident found in South … Continue reading
Birds in Hymns – Joy To The World
And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. (Luke 2:10 KJV) Joy To The World Words by Isaac Watts, The Psalms of David, 1719. Music: Antioch, arranged by Lowell Mason, 1792-1872 – The city of Antioch, Syria, is where … Continue reading
In the Temple
Luke 2:40-52 KJV (40) And the child grew, and waxed strong in spirit, filled with wisdom: and the grace of God was upon him. (41) Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover. (42) And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom … Continue reading
Simeon and Anna
Luke 2:25-39 KJV (25) And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him. (26) And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before … Continue reading
Turtle Doves Offered
Luke 2:21-24 KJV (21) And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb. (22) And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to … Continue reading
Holiday Spirit from Dawn’s Bloggy Blog
My friend, Dawn, who writes the Dawn’s Bloggy Blog, posted this and thought you might enjoy it. We met a few years ago at the Birding Festival in Titusville, FL. They travel in a motorhome and she never seems to run out of interesting adventures. These are Cedar Waxwings drinking. A sparrow and an American … Continue reading
Some Christmas Birds
Luke 2:15-20 KJV (15) And it came to pass, as the angels were gone away from them into heaven, the shepherds said one to another, Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us. (16) And they came with haste, … Continue reading
Christmas is Coming!
It’s December and time to celebrate Christmas again. Many will be busy getting wrapped up in the excitement of the “Holiday Season” while those of us here at our blog will be celebrating the real meaning of Christmas. We hope to have some articles that present “Christmas” as it should be, the birth of … Continue reading
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