Category: Geology
Posted on May 8, 2015
Catastrophic Colorado Monument, Part 1
I drew in a sharp breath and held on tightly as we suddenly rounded a narrow curve and I got a good look down the steep edge at the spectacular, sharp rocks far below us. The chilly wind …
Updated on April 11, 2018
God’s Rock Garden – Creation Clues for Kids Vol. 4 No. 2
Giant Rock Garden Have you ever seen a rock garden, or made one yourself? A rock garden can often look really cool, with different sizes and colors of rocks arranged in specific ways. There’s an enormous natural “rock …
Updated on February 17, 2016
Curiously Curved Clouds
The vast expanse of the sky has always been one of the most enthralling wonders to me. Sometimes stormy, sometimes starry, and sometimes simply spread abroad in its spacious, clear blue. Because I love seeing and learning about …
Posted on February 27, 2015
God’s Rock Garden, Part 2
The throng of tourists swarming around the massive, precariously posed boulders was a stark contrast to the quiet, peaceful trails at the grouping of incredible rock formations in Colorado, called “Garden of the Gods”. Last week, we discussed …
Posted on February 20, 2015
God’s Rock Garden, Part 1
The picturesque view of Colorado Mountains outlining the distant horizon was suddenly broken by nearby jagged red rocks towering high above us as we approached. The closer we got, the more dramatically the rough rocks loomed from above. …
Posted on February 6, 2015
Lava Rocks
A dark, shiny object caught my eye as it fell out of its hiding place, a small cavity in a fossil. The smooth, lightweight object was vastly different from the raggedly worn and delicate fossils in the donated …
Posted on January 30, 2015
Underground Rocks
I tightened my grip on the raft as a sudden splash of icy brown water made me shiver in spite of the Arizona afternoon sunshine. The light gleamed off the shiny black rock columns towering up the deep …
Updated on April 11, 2018
Dinosaur Fossils – Creation Clues for Kids Vol. 3 No. 4
Dinosaur fossils Do you like dinosaurs? Ever wonder if it might be fun to ride on the back of a long-necked Apatosaurus or visit a triceratops at a petting zoo? On the other hand, you might look at …
Updated on April 11, 2018
How to Make a Fossil – Creation Clues for Kids Vol. 3 No. 3
Fossils Do you like being outside and discovering different kinds of plants, bugs, and rocks? Maybe you even have your own collection of rocks or shells. If you have ever collected many rocks, you might have found some …
Updated on April 11, 2018
What Glasses Do You Wear? – Creation Clues for Kids Vol. 3 No.2
Worldview Glasses Have you ever tried on a pair of glasses with red colored lenses? Or 3D glasses? They make everything look strange shapes and colors. Every scientist, and in fact, every single person in the world uses …