Category Archives: Creation

Why Does Creation Matter?

In his thought provoking book Seven Days That Divide The World Dr. John Lennox concludes in an appendix challenging Theistic Evolution: And why does it matter anyway? Is this not a case of Christians getting involved in an irrelevant sideshow? I do not … Continue reading

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The Father Sacrificing Dignity

Wearing a linen ephod, David was dancing before the Lord with all his might, while he and all Israel were bringing up the ark of the Lord with shouts and the sound of trumpets. 2 Sam 6:14&15 But while he … Continue reading

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The Pelican and the Glory of God

A few days ago as I was camped on the banks of the Murray River I sat and observed pelicans – as you do. The pelican is an unusually shaped bird but is obviously configured appropriately for its life on the water … Continue reading

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He Calls Them Each by Name

He determines the number of the stars     and calls them each by name. Psalm 147:4

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A Day in the Garden

Finally, after a number of wet weekends, I had an early start and got into the garden. I was reminded once again that rain and warmth equals luxuriant growth - particularly for weeds. A while back after spending many hours in back breaking … Continue reading

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A Verse for Monday Psalm 8:1

LORD, our Lord,     how majestic is your name in all the earth!

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Even Roman Centurions Need a Break

One of my favourite photos from Rome is a picture I took of a Roman Centurion, near the Colosseum, reading a newspaper. Adding to the relaxed atmosphere was a Gelati van in the background. Reflecting on this photo it reminded me … Continue reading

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Divine Breath: A poem on Sunday

Divine words creating Shaping Holy breath speaking into presence Majestic imagination Unfolding and weaving Triunity In partnership Speaking, Breathing, Being Creation blinks Light streams forth Air and water part Land and sea claim their domains Leaves shoot forth in their hallelujahs! … Continue reading

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