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Why and How do Birds Migrate?

Why and How do Birds Migrate?

FromNat Theo Nature Lessons Rooted in the Bible


Why and How do Birds Migrate?

FromNat Theo Nature Lessons Rooted in the Bible

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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
May 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Over six billion birds are on the move! We're exploring the magnificent wonders of bird migration and answering these questions:What is migration?How do birds know when to migrate?How do birds prepare for their long journeys?How do birds find their way and navigate the skies?What can birds teach us about boldly following God’s plans?Discover the two things birds need to take their incredible journeys, and three "compasses" they use to navigate the skies.Scriptures referenced in this episode:“God blessed them and said, 'Have many children and grow in number. Fill the earth and be its master. Rule over the fish in the sea and over the birds in the sky and over every living thing that moves on the earth.'” Genesis 1:26“As the people migrated to the east, they found a plain in the land of Babylonia and settled there.” Genesis 11:2“So the LORD scattered them from there over all the earth.” Genesis 11:8“But the Helper will teach you everything and will cause you to remember all that I told you. This Helper is the Holy Spirit whom the Father will send in my name.” John 14:26“And your ears shall hear a word behind you, saying, 'This is the way, walk in it,' when you turn to the right or when you turn to the left.” Isaiah 30:21“When people’s steps follow the LORD, God is pleased with their ways. If they stumble, they will not fall, because the LORD holds their hand." Psalm 37:23-24“Your word is like a lamp for my feet and a light for my path.” Psalm 119:105Resources mentioned:Eryn’s new book, Rooted In Wonder: Nurturing Your Family’s Faith Through God’s CreationBirdcast.info to track bird migrations over your countyTaking Flight: Boldly Following God's Plans Devotional and Birdwatching Guide“How Do Birds Find Their Way?” children's bookDiscover more nature lessons rooted in the Bible at Erynlynum.com
Released:
May 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Join Master Naturalist, Bible teacher and author Eryn Lynum as we explore God's Word and his created world!What can a bird's migration teach us about God's guidance in our life? How can counting tree rings help us understand our life story? How can a milkweed plant help us cut off toxic thoughts and think about everything lovely and true?God's wild wonderful world is full of amazing life lessons. As we get outside and adventure through creation, we'll discover how deep and wide the Father's love is for us!Each episode of The Nat Theo Nature Lessons podcast teaches God's truth through visuals in nature. Nat = Natural, Theo = Theology. Where kids dive into the study of Natural Theology—discovering God through nature!