Tag Archives: creation

Gift #1187: John Muir and Earth Day

Hello everyone!  As today is Earth Day and this week was John Muir’s birthday, I thought it would be a fitting tribute to include some of my favorite quotes of his in honor of this day.  Muir is one of … Continue reading

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Gift #1125: A New Creation

On the eve of Easter my thoughts are drawn to what this day means, to what God has done for us.  The reality of an empty tomb defies all logic.  Millennia and millennia of human experience showed us that nothing … Continue reading

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Gift #916: Thanksgiving Hymn #1

And so Thanksgiving week is finally here.  This is probably my favorite holiday and I look forward to it so much.  I wanted to do something special to celebrate Thanksgiving – in the past we’ve done prayers, psalms, and this … Continue reading

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Gift #650: Rocky Mountain Creation

The last night I was in Denver, I read this psalm as a way to reflect back on all the wonders of creation the Rocky Mountains hold.  This is my favorite psalm in the Bible because it speaks of God’s … Continue reading

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GIft #612: Earth Day

Happy Earth Day everyone!  I hope you all were able to spend some time today enjoy the beauty of creation.  There’s a brand new tree spending the night in the garage (it’s supposed to frost tonight) and it will be … Continue reading

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Gift #400: Creation song

I found this song in a children’s book of poems and songs compiled by Julie Andrews.  It’s attributed as a traditional Jewish prayer, and I recognize the echoes of several psalms within the song. How wonderful, O Lord, are the … Continue reading

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