Watch Out! We Need Sentinels in Perilous Times Dr. James J. S. Johnson “This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.” (2nd Timothy 3:1) Watch out! Dangers lurk everywhere—these are surely perilous times.(1) One of the apologetics-exhorting themes in Jude’s epistle is the need to beware of—and to forewarn others about—irreverent … Continue reading
“The land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.” Joel 2:3 As we look about, it can seem all is being laid waste in our society. A virus cancelling church services, political rivalries, racial unrest, lawlessness… all so troubling. But while paddling … Continue reading
Alaskan Alcids: Efficiently Designed by God for Flowing through Both ‘Oceans’ Dr. James J. S. Johnson And God said, Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life, and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven. And God created great whales, and every living creature that … Continue reading
Pyrrhuloxia-Cardinal Hybrid’s Plumage Matches 4th of July’s Fireworks Theme Dr. James J. S. Johnson And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in … Continue reading
Genesis 4:22 “And Zillah, she also bare Tubal-cain, an instructor of every artificer in brass and iron: and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah.” Many creatures have been found that use sticks, leaves and other items as tools. Chimpanzee parents teach their youngsters to poke sticks in termite holes to get termites. However, no animal … Continue reading
Wow! Where does time go? With all this craziness over the Coronavirus and the uneasiness of our country, time gets away from me. Maybe I need to listen to what Jesus was saying about not being anxious. This is the 4th mention of birds by the Lord while here on earth. 1st Cleansing Of Temple … Continue reading
Author’s note: if you’re terrified of snakes, don’t scroll past the first four paragraphs! Matthew 10:16 “Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.” Jesus threw an interesting paradox before us when he preached, “Be wise as serpents, and harmless as … Continue reading
A friend placed this video on my Facebook. Another friend commented that instead of a bobble-head, it seems to have a bobble-body. That appears to be a very appropriate name for this Kingfisher’s actions. Kingfisher, which aired on the BBC’s Winterwatch Audubon’s comments had this remark about this birds video: “Here’s an experiment: While reading … Continue reading
I have been a subscriber to Alois Absenger. He is a great photographer in Southeast Styria, I believe. I could not resist sharing his latest photo. Which One Do I Feed First? “For this reason I say to you, do not be worried about your life, as to what you will eat or what you … Continue reading
Psalm 51:12 Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation “What kind of a bird is that?” a friend at church asked excitedly while pointing toward a nearby tree. It was just a typical female Northern Cardinal, yet I experienced a spark of joy as I provided the answer! Not because a cardinal is an … Continue reading
Bird Song Hero: Learning Game is from Cornell Lab of Ornithology “Oh give thanks to the LORD, call upon His name; Make known His deeds among the peoples. Sing to Him, sing praises to Him; Speak of all His wonders.” (1 Chronicles 16:8-9 NASB) For the full challenge, including the Bird Song Hero Ultimate round … Continue reading
Creation Moments has articles frequently about birds. I seem to get behind in checking my mail, so they sort of “pile up.” Today’s post is excerpts, with links to some of those posts. Dueling Bird Songs “The flowers appear on the earth; the time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of … Continue reading
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