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EPISODE · Apr 13, 2026 · 28 MIN

God of Creation: Honeybees (Part 2)

from The Preaching of the Cross

A honey bee can turn honey into wax, build a heat-resistant vault for “liquid gold,” and run a nursery that feeds larvae hundreds of times a day. That kind of precision forces a question we cannot dodge: does a world this coordinated really come from nothing and no one?We walk through the hive like a tour of living engineering, from pollen and propolis to the exacting process of beeswax production and the six-sided honeycomb. Then we zoom in on “bee babies,” royal jelly, and the mysterious timing of development, including abilities that appear for one stage of life and then disappear. Along the way, we connect these observable wonders to a larger claim about origins: design points to a Designer.From the natural world, we shift to a different kind of evidence. We argue that the Bible is not simply inspiring religious literature but the Word of God, marked by authority, unity, and an endurance that has outlived critics, regimes, and fashion. The message of Scripture centers on Jesus Christ, and we state plainly what the Bible demands: believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and be saved.If you care about creation vs evolution, intelligent design, Christian apologetics, and the gospel of Jesus Christ, this conversation will challenge you. Subscribe, share this with a friend, and leave a review so more people can find the message and join the discussion.Church Website — BibleBaptistDeLand.comMinistry Website — JamesWKnox.org YouTube Channel — YouTube.com/JamesWKnoxSermonsSermon Audio — SermonAudio.com/BibleBaptistDeLandWeb Store — Store.JamesWKnox.org

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A honey bee can turn honey into wax, build a heat-resistant vault for “liquid gold,” and run a nursery that feeds larvae hundreds of times a day. That kind of precision forces a question we cannot dodge: does a world this coordinated really come...

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