What do numbers, patterns, and shapes have to do with nature? A whole lot! Discover how God used math to create nature. Learn about a special pattern of numbers and shapes that show us God’s signature style in the wonderful things He has made.

Here’s our trail map:

• Who Was Fibonacci and What Important Numbers Did He Discover?
• Why Are Shapes Important in Nature?
• How Do Numbers, Shapes, and Patterns in Nature Point to God?

Resources Mentioned and used for Research:

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One of the books used for research: Wild Fibonacci: Nature’s Secret Code Revealed

Scriptures Referenced in This Episode:

“I the LORD do not change.” Malachi 3:6 (NIV)

“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” Hebrews 13:8 (NIV)

“​​God is not a God of confusion but a God of peace…” 1 Corinthians 14:33 (NCV)

“For in him (Jesus) all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things have been created through him and for him. He is before all things, and in him all things hold together.” Colossians 1:16-17 (NIV)

Terms Learned in This Episode:

Mathematician: Someone who studies and uses math in their work. They are experts in math.

Pattern: A pattern is something like numbers or shapes that happen in a regular or repeated way.

Consistent: Something is unchanging, or remains the same over time.

Geometry: The study of shapes and figures in math.

Golden Rectangle: A special rectangle shape that is made from Fibonacci’s number sequence.

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