creation
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“And the earth brought forth grass, and herb yielding seed after his kind, and the tree yielding fruit, whose seed was in itself, after his kind: and God saw that it was good.”—Genesis 1:12, KJV Joyce Kilmer was born in 1886 and made his name as a journalist and poet. His poetry lifts up faith…
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“The spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the Almighty hath given me life.” —Job 33:4 We do not see the wind. We feel it. We observe it moving things, and we hear the whistle of its passage through objects that vibrate to its rhythm. That physical manifestation of the breath of…
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“Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that moveth therein.”—Psalm 69:34 To borrow from another season, my heart sings: Joy to the world! The Lord is come!Let earth receive her King;Let every heart prepare Him room,And heaven and nature sing!—Isaac Watts Heaven and nature sing the glories and praises of…
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The classic poem, “The Creation” written by James Weldon Johnson and Read by the classic actor,, James Earl Jones. Also included are Fred Waring’s God’s Trombones, and Johnson himself reading.