Under the night sky in the spring of surfers rode bioluminescent waves along the coast of San Diego These lightshows were caused by microscopic organisms called phytoplankton a name derived from a Greek word meaning ldquo wanderer rdquo or ldquo drifter rdquo During the day the living organisms create red tides and capture sunlight that converts into chemical energy When disturbed in the darkness they produce an electric blue light Believers in Jesus are citizens of heaven who much like the red-tide algae live like wanderers or drifters on earth When difficult circumstances disturb our well-laid plans the Holy Spirit [... more]

While on vacation my husband and I walked along the beach We noticed a large square patch of sand blocked off by a makeshift fence A young man explained that he worked around the clock with a team of volunteers committed to guarding the eggs in each sea turtle rsquo s nest Once the hatchlings emerged from their nest the presence of both animals and humans threaten and decrease their chance of survival ldquo Even with all our efforts rdquo he said ldquo scientists estimate that only one out of every five thousand hatchlings reach adulthood rdquo These bleak numbers [... more]

In our day many people choose the authority of science over that of theology But this is hardly a new practice Today R C Sproul surveys the new science of the Renaissance Get R C Sproul's Teaching Series 'Consequences of Ideas' for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org consequences-ideas Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

In our day many people choose the authority of science over that of theology But this is hardly a new practice Today R C Sproul surveys the new science of the Renaissance Get R C Sproul's 'The Consequences of Ideas' -Part DVD Series for Your Gift of Any Amount https gift renewingyourmind org the-consequences-of-ideas-dvd Don't forget to make RenewingYourMind org your home for daily in-depth Bible study and Christian resources [... more]

In April a suburban neighborhood in Victorville California became buried in tumbleweeds High winds pushed the rolling thistles into the development from the adjacent Mojave Desert where the plant grows At maturity the pesky weed can grow to up to six feet in height mdash a formidable size when it releases itself from its roots to ldquo tumble rdquo with the wind to scatter its seeds Tumbleweeds are what I picture when I read Jeremiah rsquo s description of a person ldquo whose heart turns away from the nbsp Lord rdquo Jeremiah He says that those who draw their strength [... more]

Jan Markell talks to Pastor Billy Crone as they consider the genetic apocalypse taking place today and mankind playing God The Days of Noah have returned Mankind should be careful what he wishes for as genetic engineering crosses a line We carry this DVD set in our online store [... more]