Tag Archives: creation

Watching Life

Watching Life
Before modern medicine, before ultrasounds, life forming in the womb was a marvel that could only be attributed to the hand of God. It was a mystery. David sings of this truth in the psalms: For You formed my inward parts; You knitted me together in my mother's womb.  I praise you, for I am fearfully and…
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Time to Rest?

Time to Rest?
An interesting podcast recently suggested that without creative work, there is no true rest. Creative work generates a product or useful service and can be done in an office, home, library, or on an assembly line. Sometimes we are paid for our work but we also might be serving as a volunteer or within our…
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A dog’s life

A dog’s life
I love my dog. She is well cared for, fed, protected, maybe a little spoiled and enjoys my attention and abundant affection. Being passionate about the Bible and following Christ, I decided to see what God said about dogs. Yikes, not very flattering. Apparently, dogs were not appreciated then as they are today. Bible passages…
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Like the Rising of the Sun

Like the Rising of the Sun
How sure are you the sun will come up tomorrow? I don’t know the future, but I rely on the sunrise. I base my plans and expectations on it without truly giving it a thought. Do I also order my day with the same unquestioned expectation of God’s faithfulness? His presence is more reliable even…
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