21 Ways God Is Sovereign Over the Environment

21 Ways God Is Sovereign Over the Environment – “It’s amazing how much time and energy is spent thinking and talking about environmental issues today. Sadly, most of it is done without any reference to God, who controls every aspect of it.” 

What Does It Mean That All of Creation Groans?

What Does It Mean That All of Creation Groans? – “Amid the shouting and rejoicing of the heavens and the earth, you can hear another sound. Creation groans. Why does it groan? How does it? And when, if ever, will creation’s groaning end?”

Rejecting Your Maker Means Rejecting Your True Identity

Rejecting Your Maker Means Rejecting Your True Identity – “Society has jettisoned belief in God. When you reject your Maker, you reject the one who establishes your identity.”

The Heavens Can Never Stop Declaring God’s Glory

The Heavens Can Never Stop Declaring God’s Glory – “Our Lord uses the heavens as his calling card.”

Ground Your Kids in the Story of Creation

Ground Your Kids in the Story of Creation – “If we want our kids to experience the world through new eyes, there’s nothing more useful than a solid grounding in the story of creation. Here are three reasons why.”

The Whale and the Cow: Surprising Mercy in Jonah’s Story

The Whale and the Cow: Surprising Mercy in Jonah’s Story – “Jesus’s logic is clear. Our Father feeds and cares for the birds of the air; they have what they need when they need it, though they do not sow, reap, or gather. The Father himself feeds them. And we are of more value than birds.”

The Basics — Creation

The Basics — Creation – “The Christian doctrine of creation (things visible and invisible) reminds us that the Creator is to be distinguished from all things created, and that any proposed dualism between spirit and matter is fatally flawed.”

Study the Stars and the Starmaker

Study the Stars and the Starmaker – “None of the estimated 200 billion trillion stars in the known universe has shed a single tear at a cancer diagnosis or a miscarriage.” Here are some apologetics from creation that point to the Creator.

Not a Dinosaur

Not a Dinosaur – “Among the speakers in the book of Job, the Lord gives the final speech (in chs. 38–41). And the last thing he speaks about is Leviathan. What is Leviathan? Are there clues in the text or outside of the book that help us identify it? Let’s see what we see.” He has an interesting perspective on it.

This is the Day

This is the Day – “There is something amazing about the sky during sunrise, isn’t there?”

Are You Looking Forward to the Earth’s Redemption?

Are You Looking Forward to the Earth’s Redemption? – “As the entire creation, including animals and plants and nature itself, fell on humanity’s coat-tails, so the entire creation shall rise on our coat-tails, the beneficiary of Christ’s redemptive work and resurrection. As creation wasn’t only about us, so redemption is not only about us.”

A Little Theology of Dinosaurs

A Little Theology of Dinosaurs – “What then can we learn from such incredible creatures? Among other lessons, consider three.”

4 Things Creation Teaches Us About God

4 Things Creation Teaches Us About God – “Genesis—and the creation account specifically—helps us to understand how God is revealing himself to us throughout the rest of our Bibles. Here are four important realities that passage teaches.”

An Illustration to Help Understand God’s Purpose in Creation

An Illustration to Help Understand God’s Purpose in Creation – “We do not exist to fulfill something lacking in God; we exist because there is NOTHING lacking in God.”

Extravagance

Extravagance – “When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have set in place, what is mankind that you are mindful of them, human beings that you care for them?”

Are There Two Creation Accounts?

Are There Two Creation Accounts? – “Genesis 1 is like the road map of the entire state. Genesis 2 is like the inset, focusing on a particular city.” 

3 Foundational Truths for Creation Care

3 Foundational Truths for Creation Care – “Christian theology provides the best framework for knowing the creation’s value and humanity’s uniqueness. It also gives us the best hope for creation’s renewal.”

Our Bodies Tell Us What We Are

Our Bodies Tell Us What We Are – “I’m exceedingly grateful that I’m not a 14 year old right now, searching for belonging and identity, and offered limitless freedom to find the answers on the Internet. But there are many doing just that. These are crucial times.”

Nature Can Teach

Nature Can Teach – “The biblical writers also assume the relevance of natural law, both in establishing proper customs and testifying to our need for forgiveness. Even still, nature cannot teach us where our deepest hope lies: not in the law itself, but in the Christ who saves the law’s transgressors.”

Does It Really Matter Whether Adam Was the First Man?

Does It Really Matter Whether Adam Was the First Man? – “The simple aim of this article is to show that, far from being a peripheral matter for fussy literalists, it is biblically and theologically necessary for Christians to believe in Adam as a historical person who fathered the entire human race.”