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Considering Sparrows

I have always had a fascination with aviation, and I’m pretty sure it began with birds. I was an outdoors kid with a big yard and beautiful garden, and I loved to watch the birds just doing what they do—flitting about, building nests, feeding their young, flocking, murmurating, and eventually heading south. I have also had a long fascination with theology—with knowing who God is, what he has done, and how he acts in this world. It’s not often these two fascinations come into contact with one ano