Daily Reflections From Higher Things®

Today's Reading: Genesis 2:7-17 Daily Lectionary: 1 Samuel 12:1-25; Acts 22:30-23:11 Then the Lord God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature. (Genesis 2:7) In the Name + of Jesus. Amen. Do you have questions about science and the Bible? Most thoughtful people do, especially when it comes to the issue of creation and what it means to be human. Christians affirm what Scripture teaches: that God spoke the world into existence and willed everything into being. The other side contends that everything in this universe just happened by random chance and came about as a result of an accident. This is ultimately what the science and faith debate is about: Is there purpose or meaning to this life and everything in it, or is the universe just a bunch of random, meaningless chaos? Is man a special creation of God, made in His image and endowed with the gifts of reason and a soul? Or are human beings just highly evolved animals dest