Wisdom from an Owl

white and brown barn owl on yellow petaled flower field
August 9, 2013

The following is chapter 23 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk, the story of our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of Pentecost in Acts 2. My Friends, His plan seemed so foolish; yet in the end, it was so wise. Who but the Creator God could […]

A Gazing Cow

Cow in Switzerland valley
August 1, 2013

The following is chapter 22 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk, the story of our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of Jesus’ ascension in Luke 24 and Acts 1. My Friends, He was here, He was there; forty days of comings and goings. He would appear; […]

A Mouse’s Tears

Wood mouse
July 19, 2013

The following is chapter 20 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk, the story of our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of Jesus’ crucifixion and death in Matthew 27, Mark 15, Luke 23, and John 19. My Friends, How did it come to this? How did it […]

The Colt Who Was There

brown horse on green grass field during daytime
July 4, 2013

The following is chapter 19 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk, the story of our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem in Matthew 21, Luke 19, and John 12. My Friends, Now was the time; three years of teaching, three years […]

A Pigeon’s Message

PIGEON
June 27, 2013

The following is chapter 18 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk, the story of our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of Jesus’ public ministry in Luke 5. My Friends, He could do anything. He could do everything. He simply spoke the word. He commanded, and it […]

Diary of a Dog

Herding dog moves and guard the flock of sheep
June 21, 2013

The following is chapter 17 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk, the story of our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of the beginning of Jesus’ public ministry in Luke 4. My Friends, It had been thirty years since the Star shone bright over Bethlehem’s manger; thirty […]

A Donkey’s Realization

brown horse with white and red carriage on the street
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June 20, 2013

The following is chapter 16 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk, the story or our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of Jesus’ birth as found in Luke 2. This reworked version first appeared as a blog on December 22, 2011 My Friends, It seems but yesterday, […]

A Sheep’s Surprise

While hiking in Connemara National Park we encountered a herd of sheep. One of them was attracted to the camera and did this beautiful pose in front of the bay.

The following is chapter 15 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk, the story of our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of the angelic announcement of Jesus’ birth as found in Luke 2. This reworked version first appeared as a blog on December 15, 2011. My Friends, […]

Clucking’s of a Chicken

brown hen on green grass during daytime
June 14, 2013

The following is chapter 14 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk, the story of our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of Isaiah as found in the book that bears his name. My Friends, I know what you’re thinking, “A chicken? What’s a chicken know?” I understand […]

A Hawk’s View

An Osprey coming in for a landing.
Image Credit: Mathew Schwartz - Unsplash
June 6, 2013

The following is chapter 13 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk, the story of our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of Elijah as found in 1 Kings. My Friends, King David went the way of all kings; laid to rest in Jerusalem—his legacy so great Jerusalem […]

A Horse’s History

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May 30, 2013

The following is chapter 12 in the children’s series, If They Could Talk, the story of our redemption as it unfolds from Genesis to Revelation. This is the story of David as found in 1 and 2 Samuel. My Friends, I am a war steed. I hail from the stables of David. I have been […]

The Witnesses

May 24, 2013

A number of years ago, I began writing what I hoped one day would be a children’s book. It was penciled out to be 26 chapters (letters, actually) entitled If They Could Talk. It was to cover redemptive history from creation (Genesis) to the return of Christ (Revelation) from the perspective of animals commenting and […]