Christian living
What’s good about Good Friday?
Tomorrow is Good Friday. The day we commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus and His death. It seems such a strange name for a remembrance of the day when humanity’s ultimate sin occurred. Yet it might not be as strange as you think. There are several possible reasons for the name. The most plausible comes from Old English, where “good” often meant holy or pious. That...
Chickadee – an amazing bird
The black-capped chickadee is an amazing little bird. They are cute, friendly, and have a sweet song, but they also have some amazing characteristics you might not know about. Each year, the chickadee’s hippocampus sheds memories of the previous year and develops new patterns to remember the location of every seed it stashed away. It is estimated that they can remember 100,000 seeds. Scientists are studying this...
The power of the natural world points us to God
It’s a powerful sight, and it’s often commented on.
Step Out of the Boat Faith
Faith that isn’t tested is only a wish – get out of the boat. Disciples follow Jesus