I know all the birds of the hills, and all that moves in the field is mine. (Psalms 50:11 ESV) “Evidence From Biology” “Every feature and function of a bird’s body testifies to design. From the moment they lay their eggs to their yearly migrations across the globe, birds provide eloquent testimony to their Creator. … Continue reading
Birds of the Bible – Paraiba, Brazil
Because one of our men left for Brazil to become a missionary and we already have a missionary there, I was wondering if they might see different Birds of the Bible than we see up here in North America. So, this is the result of that search. The first thing I found out is that “Brazil … Continue reading
Did Birds Evolve From Dinosaurs?
This weeks “Answersweekly” has a very interesting article about two Oregon State University scientist who don’t agree with the bird-to-dinosaur theory. There is a link there for the “Birds Did Not Evolve from Dinosaurs, Say Evolutionists“, with a subtitle of, “Stunning New Research Overturns Widely Held Evolutionary Idea.” It is worth your time to read the … Continue reading
Birds of the Bible – Study Tips
When the Birds of the Bible were introduced in February, 2008, “Introduction to Birds of the Bible“, the goal was to acquaint you with each bird that is mentioned in the Bible and for you to learn of God’s great handiwork in their creation. These blogs have grown greatly since then. I would like to … Continue reading
Opening Site For Scripture and References
(Updated 12/3/09) Today I am opening up a section to be used for references. It will be used for storing some study references to use in the study of God’s Wondrous Creation. Whether it is for creation, critters or birds, I trust you will find them beneficial. One difference is that the Bird pages have … Continue reading
Birds of the Bible – For His Pleasure II
Oh, the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are His judgments and His ways past finding out! (Romans 11:33 NKJV) Last week the “Birds of the Bible – For His Pleasure” that I wrote was about the Lord’s Handiwork with the colors and markings of the Birds. … Continue reading
Interesting – “Animals Can Tell Right From Wrong”
But now ask the beasts, and they will teach you; And the birds of the air, and they will tell you; (Job 12:7 NKJV) The ox knows its owner And the donkey its master’s crib; But Israel does not know, My people do not consider. (Isaiah 1:3 NKJV) Here is an interesting article, “Animals Can … Continue reading
Eye of the Beholder – Anhinga
The Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga) is a interesting bird to watch here in Florida. They are very easy to spot with their outstretched wings. It is harder to spot them when they are in the water and swimming with only their heads stuck out. This is where the nickname, “Snake Bird,” comes from. We were watching them … Continue reading
Birdwatching at Lake Hollingsworth 05-28-09
Instruct those who are rich in this present world not to be conceited or to fix their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly supplies us with all things to enjoy. (1 Timothy 6:17 NASB) Well, today we finally got to go birdwatching for the first time in almost two months. With … Continue reading
Birds of the Bible – For His Pleasure
Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honor and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created. (Revelation 4:11) The Lord has created some fantastically beautiful birds amongst His Creation. This blog is just to show you some of those birds. As you watch the … Continue reading
Birds in Hymns – He Abides
And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you forever; (John 14:16) Words: Herbert Buffum (1879-1939), written 1922 Music: Doc M. Shanks I’m rejoicing night and day As I walk the narrow way, For the hand of God in all my life I see. And … Continue reading
Fotobirder by Steve Slayton
While looking for some more photos for the Birds of the Bible pages I am updating, I again came to “Fotobirder” at Smugbug by Steve Slayton. Steve is the brother-in-law of a very good friend of mine in South Carolina. He has been busy adding lots of new photos. Steve is one of the photographers … Continue reading