Never again will all life be cut off by the waters of a flood; never again will there be a flood to destroy the earth. (Gen. 9:11) THREE MEN IN SCRIPTURE recorded their significant experiences with rainbows: Noah of Genesis, Ezekiel the prophet, and John the apostle. Noah saw a […]

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise. (Ps. 51:17) IN FIFTEENTH-CENTURY JAPAN, a style of art originated called kintsugi, or golden joinery. Instead of discarding broken ceramic objects, Japanese artisans mastered a technique to repair them with a […]

May he become famous throughout Israel! He will renew your life and sustain you in your old age. (Ruth 4:14–15) “CHARLES,” said grandfather Spurgeon, “I have nothing to leave you but rheumatic gout; and I have left you a great deal of that.” Reverend James Spurgeon left his grandson so […]

Abram believed the Lord, and he credited it to him as righteousness. (Gen. 15:6) Airplanes are equipped with an instrument called an artificial horizon indicator. Human senses may become confused in the foggy thickness of clouds, but the horizon indicator cannot be fooled. Following the indicator’s guidance, pilots keep their […]