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Genesis 1: House Story, Home Story

What to do with the creation story found in Genesis 1? It is an ancient text and obviously was not written as a science text. Its placement as the first book of the Bible indicates it is a foundational, sacred… Continue Reading →

Making Sense of Genesis: What a Temple Text Means

Too often Genesis 1 is used mistakenly to explain the material origins of our universe and world. This results in perceptions of conflict between science and the Bible. But, we need to remember that the Bible is not a book… Continue Reading →

The Big Bang: Creation of Matter

Did you know that your ‘matter’ is billions of years old? According to most astrophysicists, the building blocks of all the matter found in the universe today—the quarks and electrons of which we are all made—formed in the early ‘moments’… Continue Reading →

Weather and the Bible

It probably won’t surprise you to learn that the Bible does not have one, simple answer to the question “How does God hold the wind and the rain in his hands?” There are Hebrew Scriptures (aka Old Testament) that suggest… Continue Reading →

Weather Science

Children begin learning science at very early ages. In the preschool setting, the first practice with science often comes in the form of dressing the weather bear. This science activity involves making observations—is the weather warm/cold? sunny/rainy?—then making a prediction… Continue Reading →

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