creation

  • Headlines: The Bible & Our World Today

    Over the past few days, several headlines have come across the news wire that seemed to be perfect blog fodder. As each showed up on Yahoo, Google, newspapers, etc. I said to myself, “I need to write on that.” But every time I disciplined myself to pen a word or two, another headline came to

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  • ‘He Formed the Mountains…’

    On Wednesday, as I drove to Alamogordo for my latest balance therapy session, I listened to one of my favorite albums of music, John Michael Talbot’s “Troubadour of the Great King.” It was recorded early in JMT’s post-secular career, 1981, when the teachings of his Franciscan order were fresh in his mind. I had an

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  • The Grace of God in Creation

    As I sit here at my table, drinking tea and watching the neighborhood birds through the window, I wanted to drop a quick thought on the subject of grace and creation. In Genesis 2, God gave Adam (and eventually Eve) care over His other creatures — a cool vice-regency role that believers in God should

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  • In Search of the Ideal, Part 4: Of Birds & Men (Creation)

    There is little more than I would enjoy in this life than to have a perfect relationship with God’s creatures. I really want them to trust me and to see me as God’s representative, here on planet earth to protect them, provide when they have need, and be a conduit of God’s grace to them.…

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