Troubles rarely call a break, Even for holidays’ sake… It’s not right or wrong To admit you;re not strong, Having to pull up a stake. – Thankful for what’s here, Knowing that God is near… Those all alone May choose a good Home, If by Messiah they steer. – Thankful for trouble and gloom More […]

via REFLECTION — By the Mighty Mumford

via If the Lord Should Tarry

…is Our God. Blogging Note: My dear friends, it seems no matter how hard I try to return to blogging on a regular basis that it just isn’t possible at the present time. And so, I suspect that I will be posting briefly and periodically (but not as I did previously) until the time that […]

via Perfectly Loving AND Just — Through Ink & Image

‘The origin of species is exactly what Darwin cannot explain’ David Gelernter, a famed Yale University professor, has publicly renounced his belief in Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution, calling it a “beautiful idea” that has been effectively disproven. Gelernter, who is known for predicting the World Wide Web and has developed many complex computing tools […]

via Famed Yale Computer Science Professor Quits Believing Darwin’s Theories | Jennifer Kabbany — Reasoned Cases for Christ

My Sunday hike by the flooding Mississippi got me thinking. We all experience floods in our lives: unexpected situations which sweep through our lives, uprooting routine and confusing our plans. Sometimes all we can do is hold on, tread water… and pray. We can be flooded with fear, flooded with pain, even flooded with joy. […]

via Tips to Deal With Life’s Floods — Confessions of a Type A Woman

The Areopagus in Athens puts Ancient Greece in its proper perspective This morning, we walked through Athens to the Areopagus, the location of a judicial court, where Paul made his “To an Unknown God” sermon to the Athenians with—wait for it— the Acropolis in the background with its temples to Athena, Poseidon, Erechtheus and other […]

via Need a new perspective on Ancient Greece? — Marilyn Yung

He was picked most likely to succeed in High School. Bill Hall was his name. A tall, slender young man with an innovative mind. He was always trying to make things and people better. But after graduating from college, it… Read More ›

via The Deacon And The Homeless College Graduate — Self Reflection

By merely speaking, God’s breath brought all things into being. Open your mouth right now and let out a breath. God did that and all things were created! From the cosmos to the microscopic. “He performs wonders that cannot be fathomed, miracles that cannot be counted.” (Job 5:9 [NIV]) “ Stop and consider God’s wonders.” […]

via God’s breath — God Still Speaks

Written by Vladimir Moss Ever since the 1920s a gigantic paradox has opened up before the gaze of scientists. On the one hand, progress in discovering the laws of nature has increased apace; it would appear that there is no corner of the cosmos, and no aspect of its working, that cannot be understood in […]

via COSMOS, CHAOS AND THE CREATOR — AGIA PARASKEVI

I found this story in my newsfeed and was intrigued by the implications: What if pregnancy is not insult added to injury in the case of rape, but a “gift” (to be kept or lovingly given to someone else). The Bible doesn’t label all things good–far from it–but it does say that God can “work […]

via Abortion and Rape — Mitch Teemley