Monday, September 24, 2012

Verse of the Day: For it pleased God in his kindness to choose me and call me, even before I was born. What undeserved mercy. (Galations 1:15)

Amazing Fact: A house catches fire every 45 seconds in the United States

Scriptural Pursuit: What New Testament word means "teacher"? Answer: Rabbi

Wacky But True: A Great Dane from Michigan is doggone tall. The Guinness World Records 2013 book published Thursday recognizes Zeus of Otsego, Mich., as the world's Tallest Dog. The 3-year-old measures 44 inches from foot to shoulder. Standing on his hind legs, Zeus stretches to 7-foot-4 and towers over his owner, Denise Doorlag. Zeus is just an inch taller than the previous record-holder, Giant George. Zeus weighs 155 pounds and eats a 30-pound bag of food every two weeks. Doorlag says she had to get a van to be able to transport Zeus.