When you look closely at the face of a flower, the evidence of design is not only apparent, but outright stunning. From its beautifully intricate structure and radiant color to its perfect internal synchrony with time, light, heat and season, evidence of a divine creator is observable. The order, the mathematical sequence, the exquisite beauty in complex detail - these elements articulate a truth beyond aesthetics. I find it so interesting that Jesus described flowers as clothing for the grass of the fields and declared that just one wildflower is more glorious clothing than that of King Solomon. "Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these." Luke 12:27 Why did Jesus tell us this? He explains in vs 28, "If then God so clothe the grass, which is today in the field, and to morrow...
Visual Musings on Biblical Themes