Lessons, Life, & Loving God

  Nate Loper - December 4, 2025   The identity of the mysterious “Behemoth” in Job 40:15–24 has long intrigued scholars and students of Scripture. Many commentaries suggest Behemoth was a hippopotamus or elephant, while others dismiss it as a mythological creature.

  Nate Loper - November 27, 2025 Thanksgiving reminds us not just to count blessings, but to notice them. There’s a moment that happens on the rim every now and then—usually when the wind settles, the light softens across the layers, and

  Nate Loper - September 11, 2025   As Clay Miller and I helped the last group of guests step off the jet boat at Pearce Ferry, we closed the chapter on another remarkable season. Canyon Ministries has now completed 28 consecutive

  Nate Loper - September 9, 2025 I recently returned from an incredible experience at the Answers in Genesis Mount St. Helens conference and tour, commemorating the 45th anniversary of the historic May 18, 1980 eruption. The event drew about 125

A recent article from Phys.org announced the discovery of exquisitely preserved Cambrian fossils in the Grand Canyon’s Bright Angel Formation. These fossils include soft-bodied creatures like worms, crustaceans, and mollusk-like animals, preserved with stunning detail. Secular scientists are interpreting this

Sometimes challenges create the most beautiful opportunities.   When Wildfire Closes Doors, God Opens Windows Recent wildfires on the north side of the Grand Canyon have forced trail and campground closures, disrupting some of our planned adventures. While we're disappointed for those affected

  July 2025 marks the 100-year anniversary of the infamous Scopes “Monkey” Trial—one of the most pivotal and public legal showdowns over the role of biblical creation versus evolutionary theory in American public education. Held in the sweltering summer of 1925

We at Canyon Ministries are deeply saddened by the devastation caused by the Dragon Bravo Fire, which ignited on July 4, 2025, and has since consumed over 8,500 acres on the North Rim. The wildfire destroyed the beloved historic Grand Canyon

  Nate Loper - July 1, 2025 Mount St. Helens and the Message in the Mountain: 45 Years Later It’s been 45 years since the landscape of the Pacific Northwest was forever changed by one of the most significant geological events in

  Join Us On These Two International Biblical Tours  At Canyon Ministries, we’ve long provided unforgettable experiences exploring the wonders of God’s creation through our Grand Canyon tours. But the story doesn’t stop at the canyon rim. Our mission has always been

It was the spring of 2019, and I was leading a tour at Desert View Watchtower—standing at the edge of the Grand Canyon, pointing out the beauty stretching beyond the rim to the Painted Desert. As I spoke to the

Luke Wayne - March 07, 2025   Celebrating a Life Devoted to Christ, Creation, and the Next Generation Remembering David Losey (1939-2025) On April 27, 2025, a faithful and beloved man of God went home to be with the Lord. David Losey was