The Bible tells us that God created the world. If you believe the Bible contains the truth of God, such a statement is enough for you. However, if you do not believe the Bible contains the truth of God, then you may be more skeptical about such a statement.Consider with me a few things about …
||40days|| week four: listen in Creation
Our ||40days|| journey through Lent continues this fourth week with attention to our theme: 'listen'. In previous weeks, we have looked at the journey of Lent, the need to acknowledge things in our lives, and then to turn from them. Today, with the focus on listening to God, we look at listening to God in …
Saturday Prayer 45
All around me in the natural world, I see reminders of who You are, oh God. Every season reveals Your person and glory. In the beauty of deep skies, in the variegated contrasting colors of falling leaves, in the slanting shadows of autumn's sunlight All these things remind me that You are here ever and …
Question: the image of God
Here's a question for you that I'd like your insights, questions, or wonderings about. In Genesis 1:26-27, we read these words: Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and …
Summer Praising God
Here in Wisconsin it seems that summer has finally arrived...just in time for the July 4th weekend. The sun's brilliance floods the earth, the skies are etched with lazy clouds, and the temperatures bring more than a little warmth to our bodies. Periodically in Scripture we are reminded of the truth that all of creation …
Matthew Erickson 