Friday November 15, 2013

Happy Friday!

Verse of the Day
For sin is the sting that results in death, and the law gives sin its power. How we thank God, who gives us victory over sin and death through Jesus Christ our Lord! 1 Corinthians 15: 56&57 (NLT)

Amazing Fact
The longest river in the USA is the Missouri River. Its length is 20 miles longer than the Mississippi River. The two combine to form the longest river system in North America. 

Tuesday Trivia ( On Friday! )
Q: 27 % of us have at least one of these in a drawer or somewhere at home...what is it?
A: A concert t-shirt!
Congrats to Rachel in Ocean Pines, MD!!

Scriptural Pursuit
Q: Who returned the Ark of the Covenant to Israel along with golden rats and tumors?
A: The Philistines. ( 1 Samuel 6 )
Congrats to Kelly in Linkwood, MD!

    

  

Thursday November 14, 2013

Verse of the Day
What good will it be for a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul? 
Matthew 16:26 (NIV)

Amazing Fact
A shark always has a row of smaller teeth developing behind its front teeth. Eventually the smaller teeth move forward, like a conveyor belt, and the front teeth fall out. 

Tuesday Trivia 
Q: 27% of us have at least one of these in a drawer or somewhere at home...what is it?
No correct answer again today!! 
Play Tuesday Trivia tomorrow morning at 7:15 and have a chance to win 4 great prizes!! 

Tuesday Trivia Helpful Hints
You would likely purchase one of these when you were younger and keep it as a souvenir or collectible. 
It is a piece of clothing. 

Scriptural Pursuit
Q: Who was Samuel's father?
A: Elkanah ( 1 Samuel 1 )
Congrats to Jean in Pocomoke, MD!!

           

Wednesday November 12, 2013

Verse of the Day 
Ask and you will receive, and your joy will be complete. John 16:24 (NIV)

Amazing Fact
Whales support many different types of life. Several creatures, such as barnacles and sea lice, attach themselves to the skin of whales and live there. 

Tuesday Trivia
27% of us have at least one of these in a drawer or somewhere at home...what is it?
Another day with no correct answer. Tune in tomorrow morning at 7:15 for your chance to win three great prizes as we play Tuesday Trivia on Thursday!!

Scriptural Pursuit
Q: What was the name of David's first wife?
A: Michal ( Saul's daughter ) (1 Samuel 18)
Congrats to Mary of Pocomoke City, MD!

  
     

Tuesday November 12, 2013

Happy 11/12/13 day!

Verse of the Day
You turned my mourning into joyful dancing. You have taken away my clothes of mourning and clothed me with joy, that I might sing praises to you and not be silent. O Lord my God, I will give you thanks forever. Psalm 30: 11&12 (NLT)

Amazing Fact
When traveling through water, sound moves around four times faster than when it travels through air. 

Tuesday Trivia
Q: 27% of us have at least one of these in a drawer or somewhere at home...what is it?
No correct answer this morning so we will have Tuesday Trivia on Wednesday and double the prize. Make sure to listen for your chance to win tomorrow morning at 7:15 am. 

Scriptural Pursuit
Q: What did Abigail give David to apologize for her husband's behavior?
A: Food and wine. (1 Samuel 25)
Congrats to Daniel in Milford, DE!!

       

Monday November 11, 2013

Today is Veterans Day. Remember to thank those who serve or who have served. 

Verse of the Day
But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of him. 2 Corinthians 2:14 (NIV)

Amazing Fact
Snails can sleep for up to three years.

Scriptural Pursuit
Q: How many prophets of Baal gathered to meet Elijah?
A: 450 ( 1 Kings 18 )
Congrats to Judy in Pocomoke, MD!

      

Friday November 8, 2013

It's Friday!!!

Verse of the Day
A new command I give you: love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another. John 13: 34 & 35 (NIV)

Amazing Fact
Penguins can jump as high as 6 feet in the air.

Scriptural Pursuit
Q: Who wrote more books of the Bible than anyone else?
A: Paul 
Congrats to Joyce of Linkwood, MD!

      

Thursday November 7, 2013

Verse of the Day
For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our lawgiver, the Lord is our King; he will save us. Isaiah 33:22 (KJV)

Amazing Fact
90% of all volcanic activity occurs in the oceans.

Scriptural Pursuit
Q: Zephaniah prophesied during the days of what king?
A: Josiah (Zephaniah 1)
Congrats to Carol in Laurel, DE!!

Justina Lumor joined us this morning from Bethel Campus Fellowship on the campus of Salisbury University. They have a campus outreach event planned for November 16th. Click here for more information and how you can help. 

      

Wednesday November 6, 2013

I think you know what day it is....

Verse of the Day
I am with you and will save you, declares the Lord. 
Jeremiah 30:11 (NIV)

Amazing Fact
In space, astronauts cannot cry, because there is no gravity, so the tears can't flow.


Scriptural Pursuit
Q: By crying and praying to the Lord, how long did Hezekiah extend his own life?
A: 15 years  ( 2 Kings 20 )
Congrats to David from Delmar, DE!!

We had a visit from Dr. Jim Fox of Salisbury Christian School this morning telling us all about their parenting seminar coming up this Saturday. 

National Center for Biblical Parenting
Seminar for parents of children ages 2-18
Cooperation, Consequences, and Keeping your Sanity
Saturday November 9th 9:00 am till 2:30 pm
Salisbury Christian School
807 Parker Road
Salisbury, MD
$20 per individual, $10 per child
Visit www.salisburychristian.org or call 410-546-0661 to register.

Tuesday November 5, 2013

Verse of the Day
Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe, for our God is a consuming fire. Hebrews 12:28 (NIV)

Amazing Fact
When oppossums are playing "possum," they are not playing. They actually pass out from sheer terror.

Tuesday Trivia
Q: In 1972 15% of U.S. households had this, today the number is 65%...What is it?
A: Central air conditioning.
Congrats to Tawana from Bridgeville, DE!!

Scriptural Pursuit
Q: How old was Azariah when he became king?
A: 16  (2 Kings 15)
Congrats to Stanley from Salisbury, MD!!

     
  

Monday November 4, 2013

Welcome to another Monday!

Verse of the Day
And I am convinced that nothing can ever separate us from his love. Death can't, and life can't. The angels can't, and the demons can't. Our fears for today, our worries about tomorrow, and even the powers of hell can't keep God's love away. Romans 8:38 (NLT)

Amazing Fact
A giraffe can go without water longer than a camel can. 

Scriptural Pursuit
Q: How many arrows did Joash shoot into the ground at Elisha's command?
A: 3 (2 Kings 13)
Congrats to Victoria in Laurel, DE!

The November issue of the Manna is available online by clicking here. 

       

Friday November 1, 2013

It's Friday!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Verse of the Day
Let us come before him with thanksgiving. Let us sing him psalms of praise. For the Lord is a great God, the great king above all gods. Psalm 95:2 (NLT)

Amazing Fact
The elephant is the only mammal that can't jump.

Scriptural Pursuit 
Q: What were the 12 Apostles asked to take with them as they go out to preach?
A: Nothing ( Luke 9:3 )
Congrats to Beverly from Salisbury, MD!

DQ Grill and Chill Birthday Club Winner
Congratulations to Christian Blair of Pocomoke, MD, our winner of the DQ Blizzard cake! Submit your birthday or anniversary now at wolc.org.   

    

Thursday October 31, 2013

Hold on cause the weekend is almost here!

Verse of the Day
And this is what he says to all humanity: the fear of the Lord is true wisdom; to foresake evil is real understanding. Job 28:28 (NLT)

Amazing Fact
Owls are one of the only birds who can see the color blue.

Scriptural Pursuit
Q: What type of tree did Zacchaeus climb to see Jesus?
A: Sycamore. (Luke 19:4) 
Congrats to Angie from Onancock, VA!!

A big thanks to David Evans for coming in studio today and telling us all about the Ignite the Fire Youth Conference being held this weekend. Check them out on Facebook by clicking here.  

Ignite the Fire Student Conference
Friday November 1st   Doors open at 6:30 pm
Living Hope Fellowship
1101 West Main Street
Crisfield, MD
Featuring B-Shoc and Pastor Matt Ebanks.
For more information call 443-366-4874

 

Wednesday October 30, 2013

Guess what day it is....Guess what day it is!!

Verse of the Day
For he has rescued us from the one who rules in the kingdom of darkness, and he has brought us into the kingdom of his dear son. God has purchased our freedom with his blood and has forgiven all our sins. Colossians 1: 13&14 (NLT)

Amazing Fact
A woodpecker can peck on wood 20 times per second. Their average total pecks are 8,000 to 12,000 a day.

Scriptural Pursuit
Q: Who was the author of 1st Corinthians?
A: The Apostle Paul. (1 Corinthians 1:1)
Congrats to Laura from Onancock, VA!


  

   

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

This is the day that the Lord has made, let us rejoice and be glad in it!

Verse of the Day
My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness. 2 Corinthians 12:9 (NIV)

Amazing Fact
Cats can produce over 100 vocal sounds, while dogs can only produce about 10.

Tuesday Trivia
Q: Last year, Americans spent 18 million dollars on this and you can't even see it. What is it??
A: Cell phone ring tones.
Congrats to Kim in Mardela Springs, MD!!  

Scriptural Pursuit
Q: When Sennacherib, king of Assyria, threatened Jerusalem- which good king of Judah stayed faithful to God?
A: Hezekiah. (2 Kings 18)
Congrats to Josiah in Milford, DE!



      

Monday, October 28, 2013

Welcome to another week and another Monday!

Verse of the Day
For God did not give us a spirit of fear, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline. 2 Timothy 1:7 

Amazing Fact
Rock found at the bottom of the Grand Canyon is around two billion years old. 

Scriptural Pursuit
Q:What did King Ahaz of Judah sacrifice that made the Lord
angry? 
A: He sacrificed his son in the fire. ( 2 Kings 16:2-4 )
Congrats to Lisa in Princess Anne, MD!


  

   

Friday, October 25, 2013

It's Friday!!!

Verse of the Day
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.
1 Chronicles 16:34 (NIV)

Amazing Fact

The horn of a rhinoceros is made from compacted hair rather than bone or another substance.

DQ Grill and Chill Birthday Club 

The winner of the DQ Blizzard Cake this week is.... Trevor Hill of Willards, MD! Congrats!

Submit your birthday or anniversary here and we will say "Happy Birthday" to you on "Joy in the Morning!"

 

Scriptural Pursuit

Q: When Joseph sends his brothers back to Canaan to get Benjamin, who is left in prison as collateral?

A: Simeon. (Genesis 42:24)

Congrats to Beth from Stockton, MD!

Weekend Happenings
Higher Calling Ministries and the Garland Hayward Youth Center
2013 Youth Summit
Saturday October 26, 2013  10am till 2pm
Garland Hayward Youth Center
30660 Hampden Ave.
Princess Anne, MD
Children ages 10 to 17 are invited to attend
Parents and community leaders are also invited to participate.
The event will feature speakers, food and entertainment.
For more details call 410-603-3383. 

For a complete list of weekend activities visit Joynotes! 

 

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Hold on tight...the weekend is almost here!

Verse of the Day
We also rejoice in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance, perseverance, character, and character, hope. And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out his love into our hearts by the Holy Spirit. Romans 5:3-5 (NIV)

Amazing Fact
   Some sharks remain on the move for their entire lives. This forces water over their gills, delivering oxygen to the blood stream. If the shark stops moving then it will suffocate and die.

Scriptural Pursuit
Q: How old was Abram when God changed his name to Abraham and promised to make him the father of many nations?
A: 99 years old.
Congrats to Denise in Salisbury, MD!

Weekend Happenings
Higher Calling Ministries and the Garland Hayward Youth Center
2013 Youth Summit
Saturday October 26, 2013  10am till 2pm
Garland Hayward Youth Center
30660 Hampden Ave.
Princess Anne, MD
Children ages 10 to 17 are invited to attend
Parents and community leaders are also invited to participate.
The event will feature speakers, food and entertainment.
For more details call 410-603-3383.   

To find out about more great events check out Joynotes!