- What Birds Can Teach Us| Leave a Comment
OBSERVE intently the birds of heaven, because they do not sow seed or reap or gather into storehouses; still your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not worth more than they are?” (Matthew 6:26) Jesus Christ said these words in a famous sermon given on a mountainside near the Sea of Galilee. His audience was [...]
- The Role of Cooperation in Nature| Leave a Comment
In nature, “staying alive is as much about bonding with your neighbors as it is about growing and reproducing.”
—Liaisons of Life.
THE ocean was calm and quiet. The only disturbance was the din of dozens of seabirds. Their excitement indicated that something was happening below the surface. Suddenly, bubbles appeared, gradually forming a white ring. Moments [...]
- Cooperation Vital to Life| Leave a Comment
Why Cooperation Is Vital
THE “web of life”—how fitting that expression is, for life truly is a network of interconnected and interdependent organisms! Humans are very much a part of that web. For evidence, you need not look any further than your own body. Quietly at work in your digestive tract, an army of friendly bacteria [...]


