The Heavens Declare

The heavens declare the glory of God,
    and the sky above proclaims his handiwork.
Day to day pours out speech,
    and night to night reveals knowledge. (Psalm 19:1-2)

The heavens declare. The stars speak. They bear witness to the glory of God. But what do they say?

I remember looking at the stars as a kid, searching for shooting stars on warm Kansas nights and lying on my back in the grass at camp in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, pondering the immensity of the heavens and the mystery of God's love...