The Language of Rivers and Stars with Author Seth Lewis - Part 2

About this episode

The episode features a discussion with author Seth Lewis about his book and the wonders of the universe as a reflection of God's glory.

The brand new Vera Rubin Observatory recently opened its 28-foot diameter mirror and snapped a few stunning images that astronomers displayed to the public for the first time in June. You can explore the amazing imagery of the heavens at the observatory's website at this site: https://rubinobservatory.org/news/first-imagery-rubin Why so many stars? Why is the universe so immensely enormous, beyond our comprehension? What is the universe saying to us? There would be no science of the heavens if the universe was not speaking to us. But what is it saying? And who are we among all these stars? Why are we here to see such wonders? We here at Good Heavens! think it is all because God created us to be here, for such a time as this. He has numbered and named all the stars and knows our names too. And just like He did with stars, God has numbered all the hairs of our head, too, even though we might not be able to see every follicle ourselves. The heavens and our human frames all are fearfully and wonderfully made and attest to God's glory. We continue our conversation with author Seth Lewis about his lovely little book The Language of Rivers and Stars - How Nature Speaks of the Glories of…

People in this episode

Hosts: Wayne Spencer, Daniel Ray

Guest: Seth Lewis

Topics covered

• astronomy
• God
• nature
• Seth Lewis
• universe

Keywords

• Vera Rubin Observatory
• stars
• imagery
• Texas flood victims

Mentioned in this episode

Products: The Language of Rivers and Stars

Books & works: The Language of Rivers and Stars, The Language of Rivers and Stars - How Nature Speaks of the Glories of God

Places: Texas

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