the gospel according to birds
ORNITHEOLOGY IN THE NEWS
KURT AND KATE MORNINGS on Moody Radio Florida
December 12, 2024: Kurt and Kate wanted to talk about my Magpie in the Mirror post; in the process, we also discussed the intelligence of crows, the difference between conviction and condemnation, and whether toucans make good pets.
"THE THING WITH FEATHERS" PODCAST
Listen to my conversation with Courtney Ellis, pastor and author of the new book Looking Up: Birder's Guide to Hope Through Grief on her wonderful podcast "The Thing with Feathers"; we covered a lot of ground on faith-filled living and enthusiastic birding!
RICH MULLINS, SPARROW WATCHER
On the 25th Anniversary of musician Rich Mullins' death, I wrote a post for the Rabbit Room about Rich's extraordinary capacity for creational attentiveness, woven throughout his music—and including plenty of bird references. Click Rich to read.
JONI AND FRIENDS RADIO
Ornitheology was featured on Joni Eareckson Tada's Joni and Friends radio show on March 18, 2022. Listen to her four-minute encouragement based on my Arctic Tern post. Thank you, Joni, honorary ornitheologist!
ASSOCIATED PRESS
"ORNITHEOLIGISTS" STORY
RNS reporter Jessica Mundie wrote an article about birdwatching and faith, featuring the Ornitheology blog; it's appeared in the Washington Post, the UK Independent, and other print/online formats from Omaha to India. LINK
WORLDTEEN MAGAZINE
Thank you to WORLD Magazine for featuring Ornitheology in their January/February 2022 issue of WorldTeen.
THE RIDE HOME WITH
JOHN AND KATHY
Thanks to John Hall and Kathy Emmons for inviting me onto their radio show as a regular guest. The Ride Home with John and Kathy airs on WORD 101.5 FM in Pittsburgh, weekdays from 4 to 6 PM. When I'm on the show, we talk about birds (and try to make a birdwatcher out of Kathy).