Winter Doilies
Once while driving home through Gap Creek, I witnessed a wonder I had never seen. There I saw low lying clouds, blanketing a knob, flash into a torrent of snowflakes—instant paisley swirls of white. The…Read More
Articles by Eric Jon Jōb
God Is Not Silent
God said to the prophet Isaiah, “So shall my word be that goes out from my mouth; it shall not return to me empty, but it shall accomplish that which I purpose, and shall succeed…Read More
Plainly Declared
This amazing world plainly declares that the Universe, this planet, and all the life inhabiting it are the creation of a Divine Being. His power is unfathomable; His knowledge is clearly infinite, and His presence…Read More
Glory in the Skies
Born with eyes so keen it can discern the shimmer of salmon from the cloud base, the eagle dives with menacing intensity before breaking into a low sweep over its prey. Its wings arched and…Read More
Abandonment
The topic of natural revelation gravitates to those aspects of the natural world we love and enjoy so much. Sadly, we dwell in a world where all living things are irresistibly set on fixed timelines,…Read More
Sunsets and Stars—Infinity and Beyond
Watching a sunset has to be one of the most satisfying pleasures. At the end of each day, there it is, hung in the sky as a living work of art. A sunset is very…Read More
Bouquets from God
Springtime has always been my favorite season. I welcome the return of warmth and lengthening days, but by far my passion is for flowers. As long as I can remember, I have enjoyed the variety…Read More
Lord of the Rings
I’m searching intently in a dark, pleasantly cool, grassy school yard, panning a flashlight to and fro. We’d had a church outing here earlier in the evening, a time of fellowship, food, and fun. There…Read More
You Love the Creation! Do You Love the Creator?
The world is manifestly beautiful. Were there no life here, it would still be stunning with serrated peaks, extended plains, oceans deep and skies of clouds and colors. However, it is far from lifeless: the…Read More
There is a Creator
A message emanates from this vast experience we call our world. From deep space to the bottom of the deep, through crystalline caves to lofty mountain vistas, one cannot evade the inescapable observation that the…Read More
Blueberries—Food for Thought
“Don’t miss the forest for the trees” applies to me and my occasional incursions in scenic areas to do landscape photography. While on a commissioned assignment to create some images in Unicoi county, I was…Read More