Sun and Shield

Musings on science, the Bible, and fantastic literature (and sometimes basketball and other stuff).
God speaks to us through the Bible and the findings of science, and we should listen to both types of revelation.
The title is from Psalm 84:11.
The Wikipedia is usually a pretty good reference. I mostly use the World English Bible (WEB), because it is public domain. I am grateful.

Wednesday, February 22, 2023

Sunspots 924

Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to others*: Christianity: Philip Yancey, one of my favorite authors, has...

Tuesday, February 21, 2023

Women of the Bible: Gomer

I doubt if you have ever heard of a woman named after Gomer, a Biblical character. (There are some men, actual or fictional, named Gomer, su...

Monday, February 20, 2023

Women of the Bible: Euodia (and Syntyche)

Philippians 4:2 I exhort Euodia, and I exhort Syntyche, to think the same way in the Lord. 3 Yes, I beg you also, true partner, help these...

Sunday, February 19, 2023

With Christ in the School of Prayer, by Andrew Murray, excerpt 166

T his post continues a series of excerpts from With Christ in the School of Prayer , by Andrew Murray . I do this, not because I'm a ...

Saturday, February 18, 2023

Women of the Bible: Esther

Esther is one of two women who have Bible books named after them. I won't post any scripture about Esther, since, to do so, would requir...

Friday, February 17, 2023

Women of the Bible: Elizabeth

Luke 1:5 There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a...

Thursday, February 16, 2023

Women of the Bible: Dorcas, aka Tabitha

From Acts 9: 36 Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which when translated, means Dorcas. This woman was full of good ...

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Martin LaBar: I have retired from teaching science at Southern Wesleyan University. That's my wife with me in the picture.

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