If I take the wings of dawn and dwell beyond the sea, even there your hand guides me, your right hand holds me fast. —Psalm 139:9-10 Once upon a time, there was a little girl. When she looked up into the sky and saw the birds, she probably wondered, “What would it be like to …
Every day, we will post a few brief prayers inspired by the Liturgy of the Hours. O Lord, open my lips. And my mouth shall declare your praise. Psalm 122 I rejoiced when I heard them say: “Let us go to God’s house.” And now our feet are standing within your gates, O Jerusalem. Jerusalem is …
Every day, we will post a few brief prayers inspired by the Liturgy of the Hours. O Lord, open my lips. And my mouth shall declare your praise. Canticle Isaiah 2:2-5 In days to come, the mountain of the Lord’s house shall be established as the highest mountain and raised above the hills. All nations shall …
Every day, we will post a few brief prayers inspired by the Liturgy of the Hours. O Lord, open my lips. And my mouth shall declare your praise. Canticle Daniel 3:57-88, 56 Bless the Lord, all you works of the Lord. Praise and exalt him above all forever. Angels of the Lord, bless the Lord. You …
Every day, we will post a few brief prayers inspired by the Liturgy of the Hours. O Lord, open my lips. And my mouth shall declare your praise. Psalm 61 O God, hear my cry! Listen to my prayer! From the end of the earth I call: my heart is faint. On the rock too high …
Meet the Neighbors: Punctured Tiger Beetle For the introduction to this series, see here. Ready to go out and find some tigers in your own neighborhood? You say tigers don’t live in your area? Well, then I have a surprise for you! Here is a tiger that I found last week. Well, strictly speaking, it …
Every day, we will post a few brief prayers inspired by the Liturgy of the Hours. O Lord, open my lips. And my mouth shall declare your praise. Psalm 116:1-9 I love the Lord for he has heard the cry of my appeal; for he turned his ear to me in the day when I called …
Meet the Neighbors: A Differential Grasshopper For the introduction to this series, see here. I found this grasshopper on one of our pepper plants. The best way to identify this species is the striking pattern on its legs. This grasshopper species can be many colors though they usually have the same pattern. Differential grasshoppers live …
Every day, we will post a few brief prayers inspired by the Liturgy of the Hours. O Lord, open my lips. And my mouth shall declare your praise. Psalm 119:65-72 Lord, you have been good to your servant according to your word. Teach me discernment and knowledge for I trust in your commands. Before I was …
Science Snippet: Explore Saturn Saturn is currently 824 million miles from the Earth. Over the next few weeks, it will come within 816 million miles before receding again. For Saturn, this is fairly close; at times, it is more than a billion miles away! Still, 824 million miles is a very long distance. In my …
