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The God of Order

  Yesterday, my children and I went walking on a bike trail.    The weather was perfect.   Sunny, warm but not hot.   As we were walking, we started to talk about creation.   Creation itself always amazes me.     Can you imagine watching creation unfold at the word of the Almighty?   It would be   the most glorious and lovely thing to see.      As we were talking, I asked,  “What do you think would have happed if  God had created people first?”     They stopped  gave me a questioning look then my daughter said, “I suppose that we would have starved because there was no food.”     And we all had a laugh creating  other scenarios for what might  have happened if creation had happened in any other way.      Yet, the   fact is that creation itself demonstrates that God is a God of order.   Each day of creation built on   what ...

What Has God Done

Let them give thanks to the Lord for his unfailing love and his wonderful deeds for mankind .     Psalms 107:21 Have you ever stopped and thought about everything the Lord had done?    Wow!    I think If I were going to list them all,  It would take more time than I have,  more ink than I could acquire  and more space than I could imagine.    If we started with the creation of the world,   God was there speaking things into existence.    As we read through the Bible,  we see God at work in the Old Testament and the New Testament.    He saved Noah from a devastating flood;  He gave children to the childless.   He provided salvation for us.    But there are so many other wondrous deeds.   I n fact, God has done wondrous deeds in each of our lives.     He leads us.  ...