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Stars are storytellers
R136a1 isn’t just a ball of gas burning bright.
It’s a storyteller.
And its story is one of splendor, power, intentionality, and divine craftsmanship.
Even at 160,000 light-years away, it’s declaring:
> “Look at the One who made me.”
R136a1, as massive and mind-blowing as it is, doesn’t point to itself.
It points beyond — t
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God is the hero of the story.
Tara-Leigh Cobble • The Bible Recap: A One-Year Guide to Reading and Understanding the Entire Bible
What kind of wisdom, knowledge and understanding would it take to create a star?
To create a star like R136a1—the most massive and luminous star we know—would require:
Wisdom to design its purpose
- A star like R136a1 isn’t random. It plays a role in shaping its environment:
- Its powerful winds and radiation stir the surrounding nebula, triggering
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Tara-Leigh Cobble • The Bible Recap: A One-Year Guide to Reading and Understanding the Entire Bible
Psalm 8, David marvels at God’s creation and the fact that man is given dominion over it.
Tara-Leigh Cobble • The Bible Recap: A One-Year Guide to Reading and Understanding the Entire Bible
This luminous ground of God, is the ground that upholds all creation, “the Love that moves the sun and the other stars” as Dante put it,30 the depths of our own heart, awareness itself utterly steeped in and saturated by God.
Martin Laird • Into the Silent Land: A Guide to the Christian Practice of Contemplation
The next line in the text reveals God’s hopes and dreams for your life: “He gives grace and glory.” Unlike what you’ve been led to believe or may secretly fear in your heart, God wants far better for you than you could ever imagine. He wants you to experience a rich and deep relationship with the opposite sex. He wants you in a job and a career tha
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