“Oh, that you would rend the heavens and come down, that the mountains would tremble before you! As when fire sets twigs ablaze and causes water to boil, come down to make your name known to your enemies and cause the nations to quake before you! For when you did awesome things that we did not expect, you came [...]
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Creation is the antidote to temptation
Posted in Creation, God's attributes, God's deliverance, temptation, tagged 12 Steps, Celebrate Recovery, Del Ratsch, Issues in Science and Technology, Michael Crow, None Dare Call It Hubris: The Limits of Knowledge, Science and Its Limits on September 19, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Slippery slopes and dopes
Posted in Creation, Faith, God's care, tagged California, Dr. Matt Davis, natural disasters, risk, technology and the environment on August 25, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion, which cannot be shaken but endures forever. As the mountains surround Jerusalem, so the LORD surrounds his people both now and forevermore (Psalm 125:1,2).” This morning I was having coffee with a German colleauge of mine. We got to discussing disasters, perhaps because there was an unusual [...]
I don’t know much, but I do know this…
Posted in Creation, Jesus, Music, tagged Bill Withers, Don't know much about history, Jesus and the woman caught in adultery, Lean on Me, My Girl, Sam Cooke, The Temptations on October 8, 2010 | 2 Comments »
” Surely God is my salvation; I will trust and not be afraid.The LORD, the LORD, is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation (Isaiah 12:2).” Life can be really confusing. It’s hard to know how to make sense of it. What is confusion exactly? The Medicine Plus website says,”Confusion is the inability to [...]
Paradise isn’t lost; it speaks
Posted in Creation, tagged Big Yellow Taxi, Joni Mitchell, still small voice, Virginia Tech Corp of Cadets on August 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they display knowledge. There is no speech or language where their voice is not heard. Their voice goes out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the [...]
Scientists have all the luck
Posted in Creation, tagged God's glory, space, the deep love of Jesus hymn on July 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! You have set your glory above the heavens… When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that [...]