Monthly Archive for May, 2008

CBN Reports on AiG/Creation Museum

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A number of articles and television reports recently featured the 12-month anniversary of the opening of the Creation Museum (for instance, an Associated Press article appeared in a number of news sources). One such news report was featured by CBN:
Creation Museum Celebrates First Year
CBNNews.com
May 29, 2008
CBNNews.com <http://www.cbnnews.com> – Northern Kentucky’s Creation Museum is celebrating [...]

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Bellevue Baptist Middle School Visits Creation Museum

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Before you read the fascinating testimonies below, I wanted to include two photographs taken yesterday at the Creation Museum of the middle school students from Bellevue Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee. They are on a road trip and stopped in for a day at the Creation Museum. The middle school choir sang at AiG’s staff [...]

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Honeymoon at the Museum

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As one couple were having their photograph taken with Buddy and me at the Creation Museum on our anniversary weekend, they happened to tell me they were just married the day before and were visiting the museum as part of their Honeymoon! I have included a photograph of Jeffrey and Jennifer from Akron, Ohio! Congratulations [...]

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How God Is Using AiG to Reach People in Costa Rica

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This is a fascinating story of how one of our books, followed by a seminar, an Australia tour, AiG speakers, and personal contact has led to a major outreach in Costa Rica. Follow this through and see the wonderful hand of God on one family; all the events associated with AiG have led to a [...]

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More Museum Anniversary Highlights

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Yesterday was another busy day at the Creation Museum, as over 1500 people visited. I spent much of the day speaking with people, having photographs taken, and signing books.
I’ve included some more photographs of the anniversary weekend:
1. People line up for tickets as a volunteer (Sam, son of an AiG employee) gets ready to make [...]

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Debate at the Museum

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It was great to see so many friends here this past Friday—the first day of our celebrations for the one-year anniversary of the Creation Museum. For example, it was good to meet up again with Dr. Dan Anderson, president of Appalachian Bible College in Bradley, West Virginia, and his wife Rosalie—they brought a busload of [...]

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Front-Page Cincinnati Enquirer Report on Museum Anniversary

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In a great piece of journalism, Cincinnati Enquirer reporter Kari Wethington wrote a major article (with beautiful photographs) on the first anniversary of the opening of the Creation Museum. It is so encouraging to see a secular newspaper reporter not only write a fair report (not an anti-AiG agenda-driven piece, as we sometimes see [...]

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Anniversary Celebration and Petting Zoo Opening

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Despite some showers off and on during the day, the crowd’s excitement was not dampened as the one-year anniversary celebrations of the Creation Museum’s opening began on Friday.
One of the major events for the day was the opening of the Petting Zoo. For today’s blog, I have given you a photographic record of some of [...]

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12 Month Celebrations Begin Today

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Twelve months ago, AiG opened the world’s first major creation museum. Over 400,000 visitors have now come to the museum—and indications are (despite the horrible gas prices), it will be a very busy summer. For an update on the all happenings, go to the website. (Opening of the new petting zoo, hot-air balloon rides, [...]

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400,000th Guest Visits Creation Museum

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Here are excerpts of a news release our publicist sent yesterday, with its headline:
Two Days Before First Anniversary Celebration Begins, Answers in Genesis’ State-of-the-Art Attraction Reaches Another Significant Milestone.
As Creation Museum staff members were busily preparing for their first anniversary celebration which gets under way on Friday, they took a moment to pause and recognize [...]

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