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“He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.” Jim Elliot If you observe the woods right now, you will see everything slowly turning to shades of cream, gray, brown, and black. It is as if the winter colors of the deer have descended upon the world. Its solemnity ...Continue Reading
Some days walking through the forest is magical. Right now, everywhere I look, the pawpaw understory of bright yellow leaves greets me. Some of the leaves are already scattered on the woodland floor, paving it with gold. In other places, maple and beech leaves rain down upon me as if I am in a ...Continue Reading
Recently while walking in the nature preserve, my friend noticed one of the most unusual phenomena I’ve ever seen. We were heading through a section of land with tall pine trees as well as an understory of deciduous growth, including sweet gum and pawpaw saplings. She noticed that several of the ...Continue Reading
“The grass withers and the flowers fade, but the Word of our God stands forever.”* This is the opening phrase that my pastor uses every Sunday before he begins his teaching. I was pondering this scripture as I walked the pathway by my house. One of the first changes the waning summer season ...Continue Reading
The earth is the LORD’s, and everything in it. The world and all its people belong to him.* One of nature’s unseen yet predominant characteristic is the display of hidden partnerships that make God’s creation work together. In the Garden of Eden, plants and animals peacefully coexisted. Survival ...Continue Reading
