As about 9:00 pm this week the two brightest stars in the heavens will be visible to most observers in the Northern Hemisphere. The brightest star of them all is Sirius, whose name means “The Prince”. Sirius is part of the constellation now known as Canis Major, or the Big Dog, but which was known Read More …
This week the Comet 46P/Wirtanen, which came within 7.2 million miles of Earth last December, again be visible will make its exit from the inner solar system. In earlier times comets were thought to be portents from Heaven, often bringing bad tidings. The destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah has been attributed by some scientists to Read More …
This week the bright constellation Orion (Coming Forth as Light) reaches its highest and most visible point in the early evening around 9:00. Orion is the self portrait of Christ. Orion is the brightest of all of the constellations, and is one of the constellations associated with Taurus (“The Bull”) which tells of the Second Read More …
On January 20 the constellation Capricorn (The Goat) moves behind the sun. Capricorn is the fifth chapter of the Star Bible, a very peculiar picture of a dying goat with the tail of a fish. The constellation and its three associated constellations of Aquila (The Eagle), Sagitta (The Arrow), and Delphinus (The Dolphin) tell the Read More …
On Sunday night, January 20, 2019, there will be a Super Blood Moon visible throughout the United States. A Blood Moon, or Lunar Eclipse, occurs when the Moon moves into the shadow of the Earth. The Sunlight is refracted through the Earth’s atmosphere, giving the Moon the reddish color which causes it to be Read More …
The New Year is a good time for most of us to look ahead. The stars of the Zodiacal constellation Aries (The Ram), which are visible overhead in the evening, give a useful roadmap to the future. Aries itself is a picture of a slain lamb, as attested by the name of its two Read More …
On December 21, 2018, on the Winter Solstice, the Constellation Sagittarius (The Archer) moves behind the sun. Sagittarius is the fourth chapter of the Star Bible, picturing an Archer drawing back on his bow to shoot an arrow. The arrow is Christ (Is 49:1-7), and the constellation represents the first coming of Christ. The Read More …
Most Christians don’t know that Christmas was set on December 25, the ancient Roman Winter Solstice date, to displace a Pagan holiday celebrating the birth of a pagan false “Seed of Woman” god. While the Winter Solstice is an important element in the Celestial signs of Christ’s Advent, careful study of the scriptures, history, and Read More …
In the spring of 5BC Chinese Skywatchers recorded a Nova along the meridian of the Bright Star Altair. Another group of Skywathers saw the Nova rising in the East and followed it to Bethlehem, where it stood directly overhead. Thus the Wise Men used the Star of Bethlehem to find the Christ Child. Finding the Read More …
Tonight the Apostle John’s vision of a Beast with seven heads (Rev 13:1 and 17:3) becomes visible to us in the constellation Cetus (The Sea Monster), which rises high in the southern sky in the mid evening hours. The Beast in John’s vision represents the nations of the world, and the Heads represent the Read More …
