I haven’t been active here for several months. So, it’s time to start writing posts again. An explanation is due to those of you who follow this blog. On October 17th, the love of my life went to heaven. “To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.” The Lord chose … Continue reading
Dr. James J. S. Johnson For the invisible things of Him [i.e., the God of the Bible] from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even His eternal power and deity; so that they are without excuse [αναπολογητους]; because that, when they knew God, they glorified … Continue reading
Swans Return, in November, for Chesapeake Bay Over-wintering Dr. James J. S. Johnson To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven . . . . He hath made every thing beautiful in his time; also He has set the world in their heart, so that no man … Continue reading
Dr. James J. S. Johnson Ever seen a crow [Corvus brachyrhynchos] on a road, struggling to consume roadkill? Yesterday I approached a crow in the road, as I was commuting—the crow was struggling to pull edible portions of meat from roadkill—it looked like a squirrel. Like the Holy Land’s ravens [Corvus corax] who are mentioned … Continue reading
BUFFLEHEAD DUCKS’ DEPENDABLE MIGRATION TIMING Dr. James J. S. Johnson Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. (Proverbs 22:29) When I think of Bufflehead ducks (Bucephala albeola), I am reminded of the authoritative advice (“words of the wise”) of Proverbs 22:29, regarding … Continue reading
Dr. James J. S. Johnson Yea, the stork in the heaven knows her appointed times; and the turtledove and the crane and the swallow observe the time of their return; but My people know not the judgment of the LORD. (Jeremiah 8:7) The Bible mentions migratory birds – for examples, storks, turtledoves, cranes, and swallows are … Continue reading
Dr. James J. S. Johnson Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands. (Psalm 100:1) SWIFT is a fitting name for the swallow-like birds that swiftly dart, here-and-there, zigzagging and zipping and catching flying fast-food on the wing. Also, they are known for nesting inside traditional chimneys. One of the well-known varieties of … Continue reading
Birdwatching Thru The Bible – Birds Mate For Life While reading through an article about animals mating for life, they listed these birds: 11 Animals That Mate for Life Bald Eagles “As an eagle stirs up its nest, Hovers over its young, Spreading out its wings, taking them up, Carrying them on its wings,” (Deuteronomy … Continue reading
Ever since I posted the Lee’s Four Word Thursday – Vulture’s Eye, I have been curious about their eyes. Do they really have great vision? Is this verse in Job 28:7 the only reference to their eyes? The search began with that verse. Only the KJV, DRB versions use the word Vulture. (My E-sword versions). The … Continue reading
*** WHICH THE VULTURE’S EYE *** “There is a path which no fowl knoweth, and which the vulture’s eye hath not seen:” (Job 28:7 KJV) King Vulture at the Brevard Zoo by Lee (This is a repost of 8/25/16) * More Daily Devotionals * Who Paints The Leaves?
This is a repost of the Sunday Inspiration – Australian Robin and Friends post back in 2019 The song by Dr. Richard Gregory, “Hiding in the Shadow of the Rock”. I am reposting it for an encouragement and comfort to all those suffering today from the devastating damage from Hurricane Helene. There are many all … Continue reading
“And the LORD God prepared a plant and made it come up over Jonah, that it might be shade for his head to deliver him from his misery. So Jonah was very grateful for the plant. But as morning dawned the next day God prepared a worm, and it so damaged the plant that it … Continue reading
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