Would you raise chickens like these?

People attend the chicken beauty pageant in Libya. (Reuters/Nada Harib)
This young man entered his chicken in the contest. (Reuters/Nada Harib)
People all over the world raise fancy chickens. This is a Vietnamese bantam. (AP/Hau Dinh)
These are white Cochin hens. (Chefsbird/CC BY-SA 4.0)
These are Yokhama chickens. (Hagen Graebner/CC BY-SA 3.0)

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Chickens with combs like hats? Poofy hens? Shiny all-black birds?

Khaled Diab lives in Libya. He wants people to learn about fancy chickens. These wowed the crowd.

Pray: Glorify God for all the beauty in our world. Even chickens cause us to magnify His name!

Read More: This was the first-ever chicken “beauty contest” held in Libya. Mr. Diab wants young people in his country to learn the joy of raising ornamental chickens. He organized the event. Breeders brought all kinds of chickens to show to the public. Visitor Taher Belkassem says that he has never seen these breeds before. “I was blown away. . . They’re beautiful.” Sorrowful Jesus said in Luke 13:34, “Oh Jerusalem, Jerusalem, how often would I have gathered your children together as a hen gathers her brood under her wings, and you were not willing!”