EVOLUTIONARY SCIENTISTS FIND A SURPRISE! “Therefore you also be ready, for the Son of Man is coming at an hour when you do not expect Him.” Matthew 24:44 According to the Bible’s history, human beings were created perfectly by God about 6,000 years ago. We should note that this means we were not only morally perfect, … Continue reading
“But the centurion was more persuaded by the pilot and the captain of the ship than by what was being said by Paul.” (Acts 27:11 NASB) “Look at the ships also, though they are so great and are driven by strong winds, are still directed by a very small rudder wherever the inclination of the pilot … Continue reading
“And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; every several gate was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass. And I saw no temple therein: for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it.” (Revelation 21:21-22 KJV) Avian and Attributes – Pearl PEARL, … Continue reading
“And he said unto Jesus, Lord, remember me when thou comest into thy kingdom. And Jesus said unto him, Verily I say unto thee, To day shalt thou be with me in paradise.” (Luke 23:42-43 KJV) Avian and Attributes – Paradise PAR’ADISE, n. [Gr.] The garden of Eden, in which Adam and Eve were placed immediately … Continue reading
“Then did they spit in his face, and buffeted him; and others smote him with the palms of their hands,” (Matthew 26:67 KJV) “Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.” (John 12:13 KJV) Avian and Attributes … Continue reading
LOONY AS A LOON Dr. James J. S. Johnson “Lord, have mercy on my son: for he is lunatic . . .” (Matthew 17:15a) Like people who are called “lunatics”, some birds act like they are just loony — but one migratory bird has a name that admits it – the Common Loon, a/k/a the … Continue reading
“These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.” (Acts 17:11 KJV) Avian and Attributes – Noble NO’BLE, a. 1. Great; elevated; dignified; being above every thing that can dishonor reputation; as a nobel mind; a … Continue reading
THE EMPTY CROSS Arriving at Golgotha that evening, I was overcome with a sense of emptiness. The area was completely deserted, but three blood-stained crosses at the top of the hill served as solemn reminders of the events of the day. Less than a week earlier, Jesus of Nazareth entered the city with His disciples … Continue reading
“Then saith Jesus unto them, All ye shall be offended because of me this night: for it is written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad. But after I am risen again, I will go before you into Galilee. Peter answered and said unto him, Though all … Continue reading
“For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another. For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye … Continue reading
The Spring Snowstorm By Emma Foster Spring had arrived, and many robins had flown back to the north after a long winter. One of the robins, named Charlotte, had flown north to lay her eggs. After many long days of flying, Charlotte eventually landed in a small tree in the backyard of a large brick house. Flower … Continue reading
“And the stork, and the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.” (Deuteronomy 14:18 KJV) We were at Lowry Park Zoo, now called Zoo Tampa at Lowry Park, and saw the Yellow-billed Storks in the Sulawesi aviary. This was the first time we have seen them in there. It gave a great opportunity … Continue reading
