Meditations of Hawai‘i Through Select Bible Verses from Ka Baibala Hemolele The Holy Bible
On the glorious splendor ofYour majesty,And on Your wonderful works,I will meditate.—Psalms 145:5E hō‘ike aku nō wau i ka nani‘ihi‘ihi o kou hanohano,A me nā mea o kāu mau hanakupanaha.—Haleū 145:5Hawai‘i is a unique place onearth with awe-inspiring naturalbeauty ranging from white sandbeaches, to plunging waterfalls,to cloud-covered summits. It’s aplace where the creation of landcontinues with fiery volcaniceruptions and streams of lavathat cool, coil, and cement intohardened black rock out of whichnew life miraculously sproutsthrough cracks and crevicesunder the same sun that thedemigod Māui slowed with hisrope.These natural wonders inviteus to slow down, drink in, andponder the beauty before us—from misty rainbows, to dazzlingsunrises and sunsets, to massivecrashing waves. Meditations ofHawai‘i invites you to meditateon God’s work as reflected inHawai‘i’s picturesque landscapes.Each stunning photograph ispaired with scripture in bothEnglish and Hawaiian from KaBaibala Hemolele to pr