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Tag Archives: creation
Light and Hope…
Originally posted on ellie894:
In the spring I plant morning glories. Heavenly blue is the name on the seed packet, and they certainly are all of that! I hope they will begin to flower in the summer. But, it is…
Posted in Quips and Quotes, Writing
Tagged beauty, blogging, butterfly, creation, Featured Blogger, kindness, nature, pets
17 Comments
Worlds Without End
There are many reasons to love this verse. But one in particular excites me: Because the original Greek phrase “eon of the eons” means endless time, it’s usually translated “forever and ever.” But since eon also means “world,” the phrase … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Humor, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged Bible, big bang, creation, God, quantum physics, space-time
17 Comments
Where Is God?
“God is the author of the cosmos, not a character within it. Since he created space-time, it is pointless to try to find him in the heavens. Could one find Handel himself by searching through the words of … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged creation, God, Kenneth Boa, love, presence, Psalm 90:2, universe
28 Comments
Made for Him
“For in him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things have been created through him and for him.” ~Colossians 1:16 Ω
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged Charles Spurgeon, Colossians 1:16, creation, emptiness, God, life, purpose
14 Comments
Just Ask Creation
“Nature is too thin a screen; the glory of the omnipresent God bursts through everywhere.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson “Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more than what … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Poetry, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged creation, e.e. cummings, George Washington Carver, God, nature, Romans 1:20
16 Comments
World of Glass
It was the world they were born into The one they’d been given Although they’d long ago forgotten The Visitor who came and filled Their empty world with glass Which was said to be immortal They had to admit it … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry
Tagged beauty, compassion, Covid-19, creation, environment, future, glass, God, pollution
25 Comments
Unexpected Beauty
There’s something suspiciously miraculous about how much unexpected beauty there is in the world. But perhaps more miraculous still is the fact that humans (even those without eyesight) are able to see it. If they only will. (Click on any … Continue reading
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Videos
Tagged beauty, creation, miraculous, nature, photography, Romans 10:15, unexpected
24 Comments
How Big is Your God?
“Traveling through space and not finding God does not mean that space is empty any more than traveling through my body and not finding me means that I am not here.” ~Dallas Willard
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged creation, Dallas Willard, eternity, God, Isaiah 66:1-2, space, universe
12 Comments
We are His Workmanship
“For we are His workmanship. He has created us anew in Christ Jesus, so that we may accomplish the good things he planned long ago for us to do.” ~Ephesians 2:10
Posted in For Pastors and Teachers, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged creation, Ephesians 2:10, God, good works, Jesus, masterpiece, workmanship
7 Comments
We’re All Just Ants on the Sidewalk
Socrates said, “The only thing that makes me wiser than anyone else is that I know I know nothing.” It’s good to remind ourselves from time to time how clueless we truly are. Think of it this way: You are … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, For Pastors and Teachers, Humor, Quips and Quotes, Religion/Faith
Tagged creation, John 1:1-3, Matthew 1:23, reality, science, universe
20 Comments