...when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah,
while the ark was a preparing,
1 Peter 3:20
while the ark was a preparing,
1 Peter 3:20
"What impressed and perhaps astonished me was the experience of opening up a piece of limestone with a hammer and chisel. The limestone was densely packed with sea shells and, as it split apart and the dust arose, there was a distinct smell of shell fish and seaside aromas!
Interestingly this led on to quite a bit of discussion with the children about the age of the rocks.
If one could still smell these dead sea creatures then they couldn’t possibly be millions of years old—could they? Instead of evolution, Noah’s Flood was the real answer to fossilization and the explanation of how sea shells and multitudes of other creatures were destroyed and rapidly buried.
After this many questions and ideas were raised by the children regarding the Bible and the Lord Jesus, including His second coming!" CMI ... this fascinating account from a UK correspondent, prompted by David Catchpoole’s recent article Double decade dinosaur disquiet in Creation magazine:
