Ornithology

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

I resemble a pelican of the wilderness; I have become like an owl of the ruins.  Psalm 102:6  NASB Pelican/ owl – Why pelican?  Why owl?  First, let’s address the Christian mythology about the pelican.  It starts with Thomas Aquinas. During the breeding season, the Dalmatian pelican’s pouch turns blood red, and the birds often press…

At God’s Table

BySkip Moen, Ph.D.

Then they spoke against God; they said, “Can God prepare a table in the wilderness?” Psalm 78:19 NASB Wilderness – Can He? Can God prepare a table in a place where no one can live? Life as it comes to us says, “No! God is not able to provide in the midst of our empty…