Skywatch: Big Dipper Visible in Summer Sky

Big Dipper Visible in Summer Sky For those in the Northern Hemisphere, the Big Dipper can be seen in the Northwestern evening sky.   It also serves as an excellent guide for locating the North Star (Polaris)

Revive 2012 Conference

Come join us June 29th through July 1st. at the Revive 2012 Conference in Jacksonville, Florida. David Rives will deliver two dynamic powerpoint presentations relating to Creation and the Foundation of our Faith. Please visit our Events Page Here for more details. If you would like to be a part of this exciting opportunity to … Read More

Transit of Venus June 5th 2012

On June 5th, 2012, I was able to photograph an amazing event that WILL NOT HAPPEN AGAIN IN OUR LIFETIME! The Planet Venus moved directly in between the Earth and Sun, and was seen as a black spot moving across the face of the sun. Using David Rives Ministries Mobile Observatory telescopes and imaging equipment, … Read More

Charles Lyell – Carry Christians Away – David Rives

Charles Darwin was greatly influenced by a man named Charles Lyell, who along with James Hutton was a founder of uniformitarianism, and the author of what is known as the “Geologic Column”. In a letter to an English Geologist by the name of George Scrope, Lyell plainly states that his studies, published in the periodical … Read More

By Jove…? – David Rives

By the 6th century BC, THIS planet was recorded in Babylonian history and recognized as the pagan god Marduk. Said by astrologers to bring happiness, or “jovial” behavior, the planet was named after the Roman god of the sky, Jupiter, or Jove. The term – “By Jove” – refers to the pagan practice of swearing … Read More

Skywatch: Space Shuttle Enterprise Makes Final Landing

Space Shuttle Enterprise Makes Final Landing On June 6th the prototype, space shuttle Enterprise arrived at the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum. Though this spacecraft never flew in space, it served as a test vehicle for many takeoffs and landings in the 1970’s

The Transit of Venus

We observed the transit of the planet Venus between the Earth and the Sun on the evening of June 5th, using David Rives Ministries telescopes. We will be posting photographs of the event over the next week.

Skywatch – Transit of Venus

The Transit of Venus Get ready for June 5-6 to witness an extremely rare event, the transit of the planet Venus. This transit happens when Venus passes directly between the Earth and the Sun and will not happen again until 2117.

WND Video Comments

We have a lot of exciting new devlopments unfolding over the next month, so stay tuned for news. The comments are again abuzz on my video this week on WND. Last week’s video about the incredible design of the planet Jupiter got a total of… ONE comment. This week, on the extraordinary leap of faith … Read More

The Significance of Passover – By the Blood

– One of my greatest hopes for these video commentaries is that I can bring people closer to God through the Bible and the study of science. But as a believer, I also want to bring people closer to the Messiah and Savior, Jesus Christ – Yeshua of Nazareth. As sinners, we all have to … Read More

Un Salto de Fe

La vida humana es una cosa asombrosa. No sólo estamos en el diseño del complejo, pero tenemos la abilidad y la curiosidad innata de reflexionar sobre nuestra propia complejidad. A partir de esta curiosidad, algunos podrían concluir que son una anomalía de la naturaleza, sólo la supervivencia del más apto en una cadena de desarrollo … Read More

Skywatch: Solar Eclipse

If you were able to see Sunday’s spectacular solar eclipse, please let us hear from you and let us know what you thought.

WND Video Commentary

This week’s video on WorldNetDaily goes back to the root of David Rives Ministries, and focuses on the grandeur of God’s creation… A spectacular “wandering star”, as planets are referred to in the Bible. We hope you enjoy. Upcoming events: June 14th – Santa Fe, TN June 29th – July 1st – Revive – Jacksonville, … Read More

The Calendar and Astronomy

In ancient times, celestial bodies such as the Sun, Moon and stars were central figures of the Zodiac. They were considered to be gods and goddesses, and based on the Zodiac, the movements of the heavens have become a means of divination. Scripture informs us that they worshiped the created more than the Creator. In … Read More

Skywatch: May 20th Solar Eclipse

May 20th Solar Eclipse If you are on the west coast, you might be in line for the Solar Eclipse of May 20th. Click here to see if you will be in it’s path.

Astronomy Pronunciation Guide

Star Pronunciation Check out David Rives Ministries Astronomy Pronunciation Guide. Don’t know how to pronounce the name of a star? Click to hear audio. David will be speaking at these upcoming events: June 14th – Faith Baptist Church 5729 Snow Creek Rd – Santa Fe, TN 38482 June 29th – July 1st – Revive Conference … Read More

Monkey Business Doesn’t Add Up

– Since the time Darwin’s book was written, “On the Origin of Species”, modern day evolutionary thought has developed to the point that many respected scientists believe that in the beginning: Nothing created everything. They even go so far as to say that you and I originated from ancient organisms. But you don’t need a … Read More

Monkey Business Doesn’t Add Up

– Since the time Darwin’s book was written, “On the Origin of Species”, modern day evolutionary thought has developed to the point that many respected scientists believe that in the beginning: Nothing created everything. They even go so far as to say that you and I originated from ancient organisms. But you don’t need a … Read More

Solar Eclipse May 20th

Solar Eclipse on May 20th If you live in the Western United States you may be able to view the solar eclipse happening on May 20th, just two weeks after the spectacular ‘supermoon’ which occurred on May 5th.

New Spanish Translations

We released our new, comprehensive website last week. Check out the Articles page to find over 50 articles on creation. Browse through the articles there, and be sure to leave a comment, and LIKE us on Facebook. We now have many of our articles translated into Spanish so that we can reach more people with … Read More

Special Offer: Globe by renowned sculptor

  We would like to take this opportunity to thank friends and supporters of David Rives Ministries and the ongoing efforts to proclaim the Gospel to all nations. Over the past 5 years, we have literally been able to reach a worldwide audience with the message of Creation and Biblical astronomy. Each of you has … Read More

Biblia en Español – La Reina Valera-Gómez 2010

. La Reina Valera-Gómez 2010, es la obra del hermano Humberto Gómez, con muchos misioneros de habla hispana y pastores nacionales que colaboren como correctores y asesores. El Dr. Gómez es un creyente en la Biblia, y misionero bautista a su propio país, (Mexico) que ha llevado con gran éxito de la Reina Valera-Gómez Biblia … Read More

When In Rome…The Mystery God Mithra

On one of my trips to Italy, I had the opportunity to visit the ancient Roman seaport at Ostia Antica. A few kilometers towards the coast from Rome sits the historical remains of Ostia. Once the thriving, bustling seaport for all of Rome’s trade and industry, today much still remains of this important town. Over … Read More

Uniformismo – ¿burladores?

. Echemos un vistazo a la teoría de Charles Lyell del uniformismo – la idea de que “el presente es la llave del pasado”, y que a través de un proceso lento y metódico, las leyes naturales siempre han trabajado de la misma manera, dando lugar a las características geológicas que vemos a nuestro alrededor. … Read More

El planeta Júpiter

. El planeta Júpiter es el más grande de nuestro sistema solar, la quinta del sol y junto con Saturno, Urano y Neptuno está clasificado como un planeta exterior. Júpiter es tan grande que si se fuera hueco por dentro, más de 1,000 Tierras podrían estar contenidos dentro. El planeta se cree que está compuesto … Read More

Escala de Tiempo Geológico

. La Escala de Tiempo Geológico de Charles Lyell es un principio bien autodidacta de la geología, con gráficos coloridos que se muestran en los museos de la naturaleza en todo el mundo. Sin embargo, La Escala de Tiempo Geológico es principalmente un producto de la imaginación de Lyell y rara vez se ve en … Read More

Charles Lyell – Llevarse a los cristianos

. Charles Darwin estuvo muy influenciado por un hombre llamado Charles Lyell, quien junto con James Hutton fue uno de los fundadores del uniformismo, y el autor de lo que se conoce como la “columna geológica”. En una carta a un geólogo Inglés con el nombre de George Scrope, Lyell dice claramente que sus estudios, … Read More

¡Por Jove! …?

. Por el siglo 6 a. C., este planeta fue grabado en la historia de Babilonia y reconocido como el pagano dios Marduk. Dicho por los astrólogos para traer la felicidad, o la conducta “jovial”, el planeta fue nombrado en honor al dios romano del cielo, Júpiter o Jove. El término – “Por Jove” – … Read More

El significado de la Pascua – Por la sangre

. Una de mis mayores esperanzas de estos comentarios de vídeo es que puedo llevar a la gente acercarse a Dios a través de la Biblia y el estudio de la ciencia. Como creyente, yo también quiero acercar a las personas con el Mesías y Salvador, Jesucristo – Yeshua de Nazaret. Como pecadores, todos tenemos … Read More

Charles Darwin – un paso demasiado lejos

. Charles Darwin nació en Shrewsbury, Inglaterra. A la edad de 19 años, ingresó en la Universidad de Cambridge, donde estudió para convertirse en un clérigo anglicano. Darwin escribió más tarde que su tiempo en Cambridge fue gastado tristemente – que estaba mucho más interesado en recogiendo escarabajos que nada de lo que había estudiado … Read More