Job & the Animals
The last couple of days we talked of Noah & his abiding faith, but perhaps no one in all the Bible was tested as Job was, & yet he remained steadfast through all his trials, always trusting in the Lord. The passages of Job give us some of our favorite verses about animals & for […]
Noah & the Saving of the Creatures
No consideration of the what the Bible says about animals is complete without the story of Noah, of course. It is, for most of us, one of the first Bible stories we learn as children & remains a beloved tale throughout our lives. That Noah, that good man of God, would undertake such a monumental […]
More Animals in Genesis
Yesterday we talked about how God made all the animals, every one, the fish, the birds, the mammals, the insects & every other sort of creature. Today we would like to present a few other passages from Genesis that talk about animals. We left off yesterday with Genesis 1:25… just before the big moment when […]
Animals & the Bible
We love our animals at Makanalani. They are a constant delight (even when they are sometimes a trial) & always a reminder of the goodness of God. We thought it would be fun over the next few days to look at animals in the bible. The people of that time lived close to nature & […]
Operation Noah
Yesterday we told you about an upcoming talk here on Kauai about climate change. But what is the Christian response to this global problem? We were wondering just that & came across Operation Noah. This ecumenical Christian organization focuses specifically on climate change with the motto, Faith-Motivated, Science-Informed, Hope-Inspired. We know, of course that Our […]
National Tropical Botanical Garden Talk
Climate change is of concern to everyone… most particularly though to farmers like us. On January 19, the National Tropical Botanical Garden will be holding a talk on a more sustainable community at the Kauai Community College cafeteria. The talk will be given by Pamela “Rina” Gordon & is entitled: Climate Change and Kaua‘i: A Positive Response. It’s free, […]
More News from Malama Kauai
Yesterday we shared news about Malama Kauai’s Food Program — today we wanted to tell you about their Ag Internship Program as well. This is a great program for local youth who want to learn more about agriculture on the west side of Kauai. —— Congrats to our 1st Kauai Ag Internship Program interns! In December […]
Malama Kauai Food Program
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Storybook Theatre Expression Sessions
A reminder that Storybook Theatre’s Expression Sessions is coming up soon. This Saturday, Janary 16 & also on Saturday, January 30 from 10am-12pm & additional sessions on Tuesdays from 2:30-4:30pm on January 26, February 2 & February 9. These sessions are led by our local Kauai artist Caylin Spear & feature creative projects centered around […]
Fashion Fun on Kauai
Are you a fan of Hanajuku? (Or do you even know about Hanajuku?) Harajuku is Tokyo Street Fashion, but not just your boring, run of the mill clothes — it’s fashion & fantasy in one. Harajuku is a square mile area in Tokyo full of fashion boutiques & malls. It’s the place to be for […]