Creation
When I Consider Your Heavens – Psalm 8:3-4
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O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name. When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers . . . what is mankind that you are mindful of them?
God, a Riverbank, and a Huckleberry Bush
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What does a huckleberry bush have to teach us about the majesty of God? Lessons from sitting on the river bank thinking about God.
In the Beginning, God – Genesis 1:1
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In the beginning, God. Before anything else existed, there was God. He is before all things, creator and upholder of all things.
Why Did God Create the Heaven and Earth?
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Why did God create the universe, and us? It is not possible for humanity to fully understand God's reasons. But I believe grace is at the heart of it.
Understanding the Creation Story in Genesis 1?
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As modern day readers, how should we understand the creation story in Genesis 1. Is it a literal and factual history, a myth, or somewhere in between?
The Heavens Declare the Glory of God – Psalms 19:1-6
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I love being out in the creation. And when I am, the words of this psalm are often on my lips. The heavens. and all of creation, declare the glory of God.
The Whole Creation Is Groaning – Romans 8:19-22
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The whole creation groans and awaits its liberation from decay. It will be renewed at the revelation of God's children when Christ returns.
Being Without Excuse – Romans 1:18-20
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The creation itself bears witness to God's power and majesty. And so men are without excuse when they deny the one true God.
The Doctrine of the Work of God
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What is the work of God? It involves creation of the cosmos as well as providence, the sustaining and governance of his creation.
What I Believe . . . Creation and Providence
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I believe that God is the creator of all that is. And that through his providence, he preserves and directs the affairs of this world.
Why An Imperfect Creation?
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Why do we have an imperfect creation? Is it just because of the Fall? Or does its imperfection give us a desire for something better?
The Nature of the Creation
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The nature of the creation, including its age and development, can be very contentious, But, regardless of how, we can affirm that God did it.