Discover Creation Blog

Welcome to the Discover Creation Blog. Among other things, this is where you’ll find updates from our speakers, interesting reading, and more.

Cross-Bedded Sandstones: Windblown or Water Carried?

Posted on May 6, 2020 in Blog Posts, Nuttings from the Front | 7 comments

Cross what? Sandstone was formed from sand that became washed or blown into place and later cemented together by waterborne minerals to become solid rock. Crossbedding refers to a specific type of layering which is noticeable in many sandstone deposits. In the picture above, notice the flat horizontal line and then the layers dipping downward to the left. This is typical crossbedding. Measuring the angle that the layers dip can give a clue as to what deposited the...

Virtual Geology Field Trip!!

Posted on Mar 31, 2020 in Creation Nuggets, Marianis from the Front | 0 comments

We have a BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!! Next week (Apr 6-10), we want YOU to join us on a Virtual Geology Tour of the American Southwest! For more details and to get signed up, visit this page: www.discovercreation.org/virtualtrip

2019 Ministry Highlights – We Have Been Blessed!

Posted on Dec 27, 2019 in Blog Posts, General News from the Front | 2 comments

Hello friends and family, We wanted to update you on how life is going for all of us here at AOI. It has been another busy year. Thank you for praying for us and please continue! How we can be praying for you? Enjoy and to read it better, you may click on the picture and it should open up to a larger size. Thanks and God Bless You!

New Creation Science Class!

Posted on Jun 28, 2019 in Blog Posts, Creation Nuggets, Marianis from the Front | 0 comments

We at AOI have decided to run our class on Wednesdays from 1-3 pm from Sept 4th – Nov 20th. Local students will meet at our office (1011 N. 10th St, Grand Junction, CO) and online students are welcome to skype in during that time. See more details here: https://www.discovercreation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/AOI-Creation-Science-Class-and-Mission-Trip-2.pdf Message me or email me at [email protected] to enroll....

Posted on Dec 12, 2018 in Blog Posts, Marianis from the Front | 0 comments

I looked in the rear-view mirror and saw a Semi-truck barreling down on us…no more than 30 feet from us. I knew it was going to be bad. And a second later, I was looking all around trying to survey what just happened. I was still in control of the car, still going straight forward. I looked back in the rearview mirror and my 4-year old son was still sitting in the third row – just stunned – seemingly not in pain. The two younger girls in the second row had awoken from their...