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Active Oversight is Often Forgotten
The week’s forecast was not exciting. Snow showers and clouds for the eastern West Virginia mountains were expected nearly every day, so no observing of the heavens was possible. When the clearing...
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The Inseparable Link to the Creator
I was reading where a person was laughed at when he suggested the Genesis Flood might be real. I have had that experience, so I understand. On the other hand, an older person was surprised when I said...
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The Time Parable
They clustered around me. They wanted to learn to play a guitar. I made and gave lessons. Someone else made bars of wood that felt like guitar necks and frets. I spent time getting them started in that...
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What About Those Dinosaurs?
Do Dinosaurs Eat People? I still remember the question from a little boy, and it has been posed more than once. The eighth video on the CreationStudyHelps YouTube video channel is published. “What...
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Information and Why Biblical Creation Matters
Announcement for a New Video on the CreationStudyHelps YouTube channel. The link takes you to a new video that discusses two topics: information and why biblical creation matters. This is the last of a...
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Clear, Clean, and Peaceful
What is clear, clean, and peaceful? My wife, Faylene, and I have been on a break from a relocation process that has gone on for some time. Vacations are seemingly a way to get some peace, but we took...
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Minus a Home?
Transient? Nomadic? Vagabond on the streets? Homeless? Stranger? A widow without assistance? A child who is alone? Sick with no place to go? Dirty with no place to wash? Hungry with no food? God is...
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Evolution for 4th to 12th Graders?
I have reviewed many books for Grades 4-12 that can be found in the US or the Philippines. The introduction of evolution starts very early. In essence, children are taught that the world we see came...
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WHAT ARE WE SEEING?
WHAT ARE WE SEEING? I was in a room that had a window facing west. The window had blinds that were mostly shut. The glow of the sun through the blinds was very faint, yet it was a clear sky with a...
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The Genesis Connection: “Kinds”
KINDS Consider life and foliage that we see around us. It appears to be grouped, and it is. From the Bible’s first book (Genesis 1) the word “kinds” is used with respect to foliage (or vegetation) on...
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The Genesis Connection: Special Man — Created Male and Female
SPECIAL MAN – CREATED MALE AND FEMALE One of the core beliefs taught to most school children is that man came from something less than human. It is often said we come from star dust. This stems from...
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The Genesis Connection: Marriage and Morality
THE GENESIS CONNECTION: MARRIAGE AND MORALITY Genesis includes the basic framework for God’s definition of marriage, which is also the basis of biblical standards for moral or immoral relationships. As...
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The Genesis Connection: Living Lessons and Warnings from Sodom (Genesis 18-19)
In 2021 in the West US, a father of a little four-year old visited one of our relatives. He said that his little one came to him asking him if he knew that she could choose whether to be a boy or a...
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Reaching for the Most — The Parable of the Hawk
Reaching for the Most – The Parable of the Hawk. The steady wing stroke and the straight-line flight of the red-tailed hawk indicated he was on a mission. As he passed in front of me, he began to...
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Safety by Light — Parable of the Lighthouse
It was a romantic view of York beach with my wife on the evening that I sketched. Cape Neddick Light (commonly called Nubble Light) is near Portland, Maine. The lighthouse reflected the setting sun in...
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Leonard Before Dawn
Leonard Before Dawn. Despite gloves, earmuffs, and layers and layers of clothing, it was teeth-chattering cold while we searched the heavens at 4:30 in the morning. The waves of the Atlantic Ocean...
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A Parable from Observing a Comet
A Parable from Observing a Comet. Comet Leonard is now (early December 2021) becoming more prominent in the pre-dawn sky. It reminded me of the principles of observing. An observing period is not like...
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Christmas Reality — God With Us
The reality of Christmas celebration is that God brings peace among those on whom He is pleased (Luke 2:14). The message is for all, but who receives it? Let us consider the message of the Bible....
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Wonderful Are His Works
Wonderful Are His Works. We are thankful for being able to see and record some of God’s wonderful works. While we have been without a telescope for 11 months, there have been opportunities to observe...
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Wimp or Master of the Universe?
It is the time of year that the magnificent constellation of Orion can be seen from most places on earth. We have observed it with Philippine, Ugandan, and US children. I have sketched the...
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