Passage, Paragraph, and Prayer

On Day 5, God began creating living creatures. In this episode, Pastor Biebert leads you in exploring a principle that even modern biology acknowledges: Life can only come from pre-existing Life.

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Do we *really* want God to search and examine our hearts? We do, the more we search and know God.

Music Credit: Michael Praetorius, “La Canarie,” in _Terpsichore_ (Wolfenbüttel, 1612), no. 31.

When David looked up into the night sky, he asked, “What is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that you care for him?” (Psalm 8:4). Yet God does indeed care for us—and this is ultimately…

Aren’t we supposed to love our enemies? And if so, then what does David mean when he says that he hates those who hate the Lord—yes, that he hates them “with utter hatred”? In this episode, Pastor Bi…

God says he placed the sun, moon, and stars in the sky to serve, in part, “for signs.” Does this mean that God approves of astrology? Not at all. In this episode, Pastor Biebert leads you in meditati…

What are we to make of the psalms and Bible verses where the writer calls down evil, sometimes violent evil, on his enemies? In this episode, Pastor Biebert helps you properly meditate on, and find v…

Starlight doesn’t only seem to take a long time to reach our planet, but it also contains intel suggesting events that took place much too long ago (when compared to the Bible’s chronology). In this …

Are God’s purposes precious to you, or frustrating and repulsive? In this episode, Pastor Biebert leads you in meditating on what is needed in order to realize God’s innumerable precious purposes beh…

If the light from a given star, traveling at light speed, takes billions of years to reach our planet, so that we can view it, then the universe must be at least that old, right? In this episode, Pas…

If God wove us together in our mother’s womb, does that mean that all of our habits, traits, and inclinations trace back to him? In this episode, Pastor Biebert helps you to think properly about the …

The sun in the daytime sky and the moon and stars in the night sky are amazing things to behold. But even more amazing is the fact that God made everything that you can locate in the sky *for you.*

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David already highlighted God’s all-knowingness and his omnipresence. Now he leads us to consider God’s just one aspect of his omnipotence—how he wove together each one of us in our mother’s womb. NO…

The apostle Paul says that death entered the world through sin (Romans 5:12). How do we square that with the fact that God created fertile soil on Day 3, since soil is by its very definition the hist…

David already highlighted God’s all-knowingness. Now he leads us to consider God’s omnipresence.

Music Credit: Michael Praetorius, “La Canarie,” in _Terpsichore_ (Wolfenbüttel, 1612), no. 31.

How old were the trees and plants on Day 3? Only one day old. But they didn’t look that way. For instance, the trees presumably had age growth rings inside them, even though they weren’t even one yea…

Do we sometimes deceive ourselves into thinking that God isn’t paying attention to us, or that we can keep secrets from him? King David helps us to have a better grasp of God’s knowledge in Psalm 139…

On Day 3, Moses is careful to state that God caused the land to produced vegetation “according to their various kinds.” The order, beauty, and stability of the natural world around us all hang on thi…

In this episode, Pastor Biebert leads you in thinking about ways you can follow David’s encouragement to “let the King of glory in” today.

Music Credit: Michael Praetorius, “La Canarie,” in _Terpsicho…

Genesis 1:11 describes what God caused the land to produce. Have you ever stopped to think about all the blessings we enjoy on earth through trees, plants, and all of the natural world around us?

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In this episode, Pastor Biebert helps you visualize and apply what David was visualizing—a powerful king of renown approaching a walled city filled with people ready to welcome him.

Music Credit: Mich…