Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Happy 2011
Our regular format resumes on Monday, January 3, 2011
Thursday, December 23, 2010
Thursday, December 23, 2010
Prayer School of the Day: Little Angels Day Care & Preschool in Seaford, DE
Amazing Fact: According to a study by doctors at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, children between the ages of 8-12 consume an average of 109 milligrams of caffeine a day, which is the equivalent of about 3 cans of soda.
Scriptural Pursuit: Which OT prophet predicted that Jesus would be born in Bethlehem? Micah (Micah 5:2)
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Prayer school of the day: Wor Wic Community College
Amazing Fact: As late as the 1800s, some American women received thimbles as symbols of their engagement.
Scriptural Pursuit: When the Israelite camp was moving, the Kohathites were to cover, with a cloth, the ark of the covenant, the table of Presence, the lampstand, the gold altar, and the articles used in the sanctuary. What color was the cloth to be? Blue
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Tuesday, December 21, 2010
Today's Verse: But when Jesus heard it, He answered him, saying, "Do not be afraid; only believe, and she will be made well." Luke 8:50
Our Prayer School: Chincoteague Elementary School on Chincoteague Island, VA
Today's Amazing Fact: The sailfish (the fastest fish, 68 miles per hour) is speedier in the water than the cheetah (the fastest land animal, 62 miles per hour) is on land.
Scriptural Pursuit: Which New Testament book mentions the sun most frequently? Revelation (It's mentioned 12 times)
Monday, December 20, 2010
Monday, December 20, 2010
Our Prayer School: Washington High in Princess Anne, MD
Today's Amazing Fact: The average American child eats 1,500 peanut butter sandwiches by the end of high school.
Scriptural Pursuit: According to the Law, how much tax did all adult Israelites have to pay when the census was taken? Half of Shekel (Exodus 30:12-16)
Friday, December 17, 2010
Friday, December 17, 2010
Prayer School of the Day: Seaford Senior High School
DQ Grill and Chill Blizzard Cake Winner: Jack Henry from Cambridge, MD
Amazing Fact: Close to 324,000 people in the U.S. are expected to be 100 years old in the year 2030.
Scriptural Pursuit: Moses told the people that in the new land, this metal could be dug out of the hills. What was it? Copper (Deuteronomy 8:9)
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Thursday, December 16, 2010
Today's Prayer School: Park Hall Elementary School
Our Verse of the Day: The Lord is good to those whose hope is in Him, to the one who seeks Him; it is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord.
Today's Amazing Fact: During the Christmas buying season, Visa cards alone are used an average of 5,340 times every minute in the United States.
Scriptural Pursuit: How many years in total did Jacob work for Laban before he returned home? 20 years (Genesis 31:41)
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Our Verse of the Day: No one is like you, O Lord; you are great, and your name is mighty in power. Jeremiah 10:6
Today's Prayer School: Chincoteague Combined School on Chincoteague Island, VA
Today's Amazing Fact: Hair is so strong that each hair can withstand the strain of 100 grams (like a chocolate candy bar). An average had of hair could hold 10-15 tons if only the scalp was strong enough! Next to bone marrow, hair is the fastest growing tissue in the human body.
Scriptural Pursuit: Who took Paul's belt and bound his own feet and hands to symbolize how the Jews would bind Paul and deliver him to the gentiles? Agabus (Acts 21:10-11)
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Today's Prayer School: Salisbury Baptist Temple in Salisbury, MD
Amazing Fact: A bowl of Wheaties contains more than twice as much sodium as a bag of potato chips.
Scriptural Pursuit: In what chapter of the book of Luke is the Christmas story? Luke 2
To learn more about our guest this morning and Crucified with Christ Ministries call Pastor Jim Brown at 410-977-9132 or call the ministry at 443-736-8742.
Monday, December 13, 2010
Monday, December 13, 2010
Only 3% of this happens on Sunday...what is this? Emailing
Today's Prayer School: Delmar Elementary School in Delmar, Maryland.
Our Verse of the Day: Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, yes I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand. Isaiah 41:10
Today's Amazing Fact: According to a Reader's Digest survey, the number one worry that keeps men awake at night is aging.
Scriptural Pursuit: According to Jesus, what would not fall to the ground apart from God's will? Sparrow
Friday, December 10, 2010
Friday, December 10, 2010
Today's Prayer School: Epworth Christian School in Laurel, DE
Velveeta Chocolate Fudge Recipe:
Today's Amazing Fact: Over 2500 left handed people a year are killed from using products made for right handed people.
Scriptural Pursuit: Who was the King that Jesus referred to as "that fox"? Herod
Congratulations to Shirley W. Kailianu from Cambridge, MD who celebrated her birthday on Tuesday, December 7th. Shirley won the DQ Blizzard Cake this morning on our Birthday Club from DQ Grill and Chill in Salisbury, MD.
Hummingbirds
Thursday, December 9, 2010
Thursday, December 9, 2010
Today's Verse: Trust in the Lord will all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths. (Proverbs 3:5-6)
Today's Prayer School: Laurel Middle School in Laurel, DE
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Today's Amazing Fact: According to Family Circle magazine the average American consumes 55 gallons of soft drink a year.
Scriptural Pursuit: What morally upright man wanted to quietly break off his engagement? Joseph
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
Today's Verse: Those who live in the shelter of the most high will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty. This I declare of the Lord: He alone is my refuge and my place of safety; He is my God and I am trusting Him. (Psalm 91: 1-2)
Our Prayer School of the Day: Bennett Middle School in Salisbury.
Today's Amazing Fact: Americans today consume about the same number of calories per day as Americans did way back in 1910. (The weight of the average American has increased substantially due to lack of exercise.)
Scriptural Pursuit: Who blessed the infant Jesus when Mary and Joseph took Him to the temple to be circumcised? Simeon
We had as our guest this morning Paul Martin from Teen Pact Leadership Schools. To learn more about Teenpact Leadership Schools visit http://www.teenpact.com/ or call 888-343-1776
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
Today's Verse: God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Psalm 46:1
Today's Prayer School: Sussex Academy of Arts and Sciences
Today's Amazing Fact: When a research firm polled some 1,000 adults on what they did with Fruit Cake: 38% said they gave it away, 28% ate it, 13% used it as a door stop, 9% scattered it for the birds, 4% threw it out, and 8% couldn't remember what they did with it.
Scriptural Pursuit: Who married the shepherd girl Zipporah? Moses
Monday, December 6, 2010
Monday, December 6, 2010
Prayer School of the Day: Fruitland Primary
Amazing Fact: It takes the average American 40 days to make enough money to pay for a year's worth of food.
Scriptural Pursuit: Who said, "Fear not, Mary; for thou hast found favor with God."? Gabriel
Friday, December 3, 2010
Friday, December 3, 2010
Prayer school of the day: Chesapeake Christian School in Easton, MD
DQ Grill and Chill Blizzard Cake Winner: 3-year old Omar Zahraoui from Seaford!
Amazing Fact: Electric Christmas tree lights were first used in 1895. Ralph E Morris thought it would be a safer option than the traditional candles on the tree!
Scriptural Pursuit: What famous visitor from Arabia was impressed with Solomon's wisdom and brought gifts to him? the queen of Sheba (I Kings 10)
Thursday, December 2, 2010
Thursday, December 2
Today's Verse: Have I not commanded you? Be strong and of good courage; do not be afraid, nor be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. (Joshua 1:9)
Todays' Amazing Fact: A Hummingbird weighs less than a penny!
Scriptural Pursuit: After Samson was captured and blinded, what job did the Philistines give him at Gaza? Grinding grain at the prison mill. (Judges 16:21)
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Wednesday, December 1, 2010
Today's Prayer School: Shore Christian Academy in Exmore, VA
Today's Amazing Fact: Three quarters of adults believe their stress has a slight or no impact on their children, but 91 percent of children say they know their parents are stressed.
Scriptural Pursuit: What father of 12 sons was blind in his old age? Jacob (Genesis 48:10)
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Our Prayer School: Pinehurst Elementary School in Salisbury, MD
Tuesday Trivia: Americans spent over $360 million last year to avoid this? Bad Breath
Today's Amazing Fact: 215 pairs of jeans can be made with one bale of cotton
Scriptural Pursuit: Who was quoted for saying, "is there any taste in the white of an egg?" Job (Job 6)
We spoke to Ted Evans from the Christian Shelter in Salisbury this morning. To learn more about the Christian Shelter or to volunteer call 410-749-5673.
Monday, November 29, 2010
Monday, November 29, 2010
Our Good News Verse: O Lord, the earth is full of your unfailing love; teach me Your principles.
Our Prayer School of the Day: St. Mary's Christian Child Care Center in Pocomoke.
Today's Amazing Fact: In the United States, about 700-800 automobiles are given as Christmas gifts each year.
Scriptural Pursuit: What fruit design was woven in blue, purple, and scarlete yarn which decorated the edge of the priests' robes in the book of Exodus? Pomegranate
Friday, November 26, 2010
Friday, November 26, 2010
Today's Verse: You are my God, and I will give You thanks; you are my God, and I will exalt You. Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His love endures forever.
Today's Amazing Fact: When you heat a diamond to 1,405 degrees Fahrenheit it will completely "vanish" forever...it won't even leave any ash behind.
Congratulations to Arlie & Roxie Watson of Salisbury, who won the DQ Blizzard cake this morning. Arlie and Roxie celebrated their 56th Anniversary yesterday.
Thursday, November 25, 2010
Thursday, November 25, 2010
We're doing things a bit differently today because of the Thanksgiving holiday and so we won't be playing Scriptural Pursuit or announcing a Prayer School of the Day. Those will resume on Monday.
Today's Amazing Fact: More Americans (80%) spend July 4th with their families than any other holiday.
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
Our Prayer School of the Day: Blades Elementary School in Seaford, DE.
Scriptural Pursuit: What croaking birds fed Elijah in his solitude by the brook Cherith? Ravens
Today's Amazing Fact(s):
91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving day
50% of Americans put the stuffing in the Turkey
More than 40 million green bean casseroles are surved on Thanksgiving
20% of cranberries are eaten on Thanksgiving
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Today's Verse: Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever. (Psalm 107:1)
Our Prayer School of the Day: Shiloh Christian Academy in Lusby, Maryland
Today's Amazing Fact: Turkey is the traditional dish for the Thanksgiving feast. In the United States, about 280 million turkeys are sold for the Thanksgiving celebration.
Scriptural Pursuit: How long was rain withheld after Elijah's prayer? 3 1/2 years (I Kings 17:1)
Monday, November 22, 2010
Monday, November 22, 2010
Our Prayer School: Salisbury University in Salisbury, MD
Today's Amazing Fact: According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, more than 35% have picked up a hitchhiker while driving.
Scriptural Pursuit: What miraculous thing happened to Moses' hand? It became leprous, then became normal again (Exodus 4:7)
Friday, November 19, 2010
Friday, Novemeber 19, 2010
Prayer school of the day: Milford Christian School
Amazing Fact: Thomas Edison averaged one patent for every three weeks of his life.
Scriptural Pursuit: What was Jesus' reply to those who asked him, "Is it right to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay or shouldn't we"? Answer: Give to Caesar what is Caesars and to God what is God's ~Mark 12:17
7 year old Mitchell Duke from Salisbury is our weekly winner of the CAKE! Mitchell will enjoy a DQ Grill and Chill Blizzard cake with his family and friends. Congrats!
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Thursday, November 18, 2010
Prayer school of the day: North Georgetown Elementary
Amazing Fact: In a lifetime, the average driver will honk 15,250 times.
Scriptural Pursuit: At the dedication of Solomon's temple, 120 priests played what instruments? trumpet (2 Chronicles 5:11-14)
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Prayer School of the Day: East Millsboro Elementary
Amazing Fact: Wild turkeys can run up to 20 mph.
Scriptural Pursuit: What meat did the Israelites eat in the desert? Quail
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
~Psalm 112:1-3
Prayer School of the Day: Open Bible Academy in Cambridge, MD
Tuesday Trivia: Worldwide, 67,000 people will do this for the first time today...what is it? Answer: use the internet
Amazing Fact: Dental floss amount bought per person: 18 yards...The amount that should be bought per person: 122 yards (figuring a foot a day)!
Scriptural Pursuit: At what event did a cloud hide Jesus from the apostles sight? The ascension (Acts 1:9)
Monday, November 15, 2010
Monday, November 15, 2010
Prayer School of the Day: Chincoteague High School
Amazing Fact: A blue whale's heart beats 9 times per minute.
Scriptural Pursuit: Why did Jesus do so few miracles among the people of his hometown? Because of their lack of faith
Friday, November 12, 2010
Friday, November 12, 2010
Prayer school of the day: Paul L. Dunbar Elementary school in Laurel, DE
DQ Grill and Chill Blizzard Cake Winner: Awentia Hensley from Laurel, DE
Amazing Fact: In 1960, an estimated 4,000 people were over the age of 100 in the United States. According to Census figures, there are over 50,000 Americans over 100 years old.
Scriptural Pursuit: Who said, "Choose ye this day whom ye will serve...but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord."? Joshua
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Thursday, November 11, 2010
Today's Prayer School: North Salisbury School in Salisbury.
Today's Amazing Fact: By age 60 most people have lost half of their taste buds.
Scriptural Pursuit: Fill in the blanks on this verse from Isaiah: And they were calling to one another: "_______, ________, _________ is the Lord Almighty; the whole earth is full of His glory." Holy, Holy, Holy (Isaiah 6:3)
Our guest this morning was Vickie Ashby, owner of the Gospel Shop in Salisbury. They are celebrating their 30th Anniversary. To learn more visit www.gospelshopdelmarva.com
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Today's Verse: Let them boast in this alone: that they truly know Me and understand that I am the Lord who is just and righteous, whose love is unfailing, and that I delight in these things. I, the Lord, have spoken. (Jeremiah 9:24)
Our Prayer School: Lake Forest in Harrington, DE.
Amazing Fact: The idea of painting fingernails originated in China, where nail color indicated their social rank.
Scriptural Pursuit: What were the names of Jacob and Rachel's 2 children? Joseph & Benjamin
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Americans spend 100 million dollars on this each year...what? No correct answer this morning so we'll try again on Wednesday.
Today's Verse: Now I can rest again, for the Lord has been so good to me. He has saved me from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling. Psalm 116:7-8
Our Prayer School: West Salisbury Elementary School in Salisbury, MD
Today's Amazing Fact: The average human body contains enough carbon to make 900 pencils.
Scriptural Pursuit: What did Jesus say is the seconds greatest commandment?
Monday, November 8, 2010
Monday, November 8, 2010
Our Prayer School of the Day: Pocomoke Middle School in Pocomoke City, MD
Today's Amazing Fact: Cheetahs chirp (It's much like a birds chirp or a dogs yelp) The sound in so intense that it can be heard a mile away.
Scriptural Pursuit: Who said "though He slay me, yet I will trust in Him?"
Job
Listen this morning for your chance to win a pair of tickets to the Magi Choral Festival! The Festival is Saturday, November 20th at 7 PM and Sunday, November 21st at 2 PM held at the Wicomico High School Auditorium. For tickets or more details contact Bonnie Luna at 410-749-1633.
Friday, November 5, 2010
Friday, November 5, 2010
Today's Prayer School: James M. Bennett in Salisbury, MD
Our 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)
Today's Amazing Fact: An Albatross can sleep while it flies. It apparently dozes flying at 25 mph.
Scriptural Pursuit: What did Sarah do when she learned she was going to have a son in her old age? She laughed
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Amazing Fact: A Woodpecker can peck 20 times a second.
Scriptural Pursuit: What kind of tree did Zacchaeus climb? Sycamore
In the 8 AM hour we'll be talking about the 2010 Magi Choral Festival called "Christmas Peace". The event takes place Saturday, November 20th at 7 PM and Sunday, November 21st at 2 PM. It will be held at the Wicomico High School Auditorium in Salisbury. For more details call Bonnie Luna at 410-749-1633.
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Today's Amazing Fact: The average person walks the equivalent of twice around the world in a lifetime.
Scriptural Pursuit: By what other name was Esther known? Hadassah
Today's Verse: Is not the cup of thanksgiving for which we give thanks a participation in the blood of Christ? (I Corinthians 10:16)
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
Tuesday, November 2, 2010
According to a study what is the one common thing we all dream about? Loosing Teeth!
Today's Prayer School: Stephen Decatur High School in Berlin, MD
Today's Amazing Fact: 200 years ago in every election the U.S. Presidential candidate who came in second in a presidential race automatically became Vice President.
Scriptural Pursuit: What was the name of Abraham's nephew and traveling companion? Lot
Monday, November 1, 2010
Monday, November 1, 2010
Prayer School of the Day: Arcadia High School in Oak Hall, Virginia
Amazing Fact: A single little brown bat can catch 1,200 mosquito sized insects in just one hour.
Scriptural Pursuit: Complete the sentence, "The harvest is plentiful but the workers are ___." Answer: few
Friday, October 29, 2010
Friday, October 29, 2010
Prayer School of the Day: Phillis Wheatley Middle School in Bridgeville, DE
Amazing Fact: In a day, an elephant can drink 80 gallons of water.
Scriptural Pursuit: What boy had a coat made for him each year by his mother? Samuel
DQ Grill and Chill Blizzard Cake Winner of the Week: Kathleen Simpson from Selbyville
Thursday, October 28, 2010
Thursday, October 28, 2010
"While the USA is banning prayer in the public schools and taking God out of everything, take a look at what happened in the streets of Budapest on Resurrection Sunday! Click here
Today's Verse: 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)
Prayer School: North Laurel Elementary in Laurel, DE
Amazing Fact: It takes an average of 345 squirts of milk from a cows udder to yield a gallon of milk.
Scriptural Pursuit: After Jesus rose from the dead, he ate some food to prove he wasn't a ghost. What did he eat? A piece of broiled fish and honeycomb. (Luke 24:42)
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Our Prayer School of the Day: Hurlock Elementary in Hurlock, MD
Today's Amazing Fact: Giraffes sleep only 20 minutes a day at 5 minutes at a time. In comparison Lions sleep almost 20 hours a day.
Scriptural Pursuit: What crime did Joseph claim his brother Benjamin had committed? The theft of a silver cup
Here are some ways to lose weight at the office. The numbers show the calories burned per hour!
Making mountains out of mole hills 500
Jumping to conclusions 100
Passing the buck 25
Throwing your weight around 50-300 (depending on your weight)
Dragging your heels 100
Hitting the nail on the head 50
Bending over backwards 75
Jumping on the bandwagon 200
Tooting your own horn 25
Climbing the ladder of success 750
Pulling out the stops 75
Adding fuel to the fire 160
Putting your foot in your mouth 300
Starting the ball rolling 90
Picking up the pieces 350
Counting eggs before they hatch 6
Calling it quits 2
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Over the last 5 years, this item has also been a top dog name...what? Oreo
The Verse of the Day: He orders His angels to protect and guard you. And they will hold you with their hands to keep you from striking your foot on a stone. (Luke 4:11)
Today's Prayer School: Towne Point Elementary in Dover, DE
Today's Amazing Fact: If a frog keeps its mouth open too long, it will suffocate.
Scriptural Pursuit: What were Abraham and Sarah's names before God changed them? Abram and Sarai
Monday, October 25, 2010
Monday, October 25, 2010
Today's Prayer School: South Dorchester Elementary School in Golden Hill, MD
Amazing Fact: Every person has a unique tongue print.
Scriptural Pursuit: The men who explored Canaan returned with a single cluster of what hanging on a pole carried by two men? Grapes (Numbers 13)
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
No Tuesday Trivia today since we're preparing for Sharathon, which begins tomorrow!
Today's Amazing Fact: The largest butterfly in the world has a wingspan of almost 1 foot. It's the Queen Alexandra's birdwing butterfly from Papua New Guinea.
Scriptural Pursuit: Which two brothers of Jesus wrote books of the Bible? James and Jude (Matthew 13)
Monday, October 18, 2010
Monday, October 18, 2010
Today's Verse: We have been rescued from our enemies, so we can serve God without fear, in holiness and righteousness forever. (Luke 1:74-75)
Today's Amazing Fact: In a recent survey, only 55% of Americans know the sun is a star.
Scriptural Pursuit: How old was Joseph when his brothers through him into a pit? 17
Revival Services at First Baptist Church in New Church, VA Sunday, October 24th - Thursday, October 28th with free soup, sandwiches and desserts served at 6 PM and revival services at 7 PM. The church is located at 31027 Depost Street in New Church, VA. To learn more call Annette at 410-957-1531.
Friday, October 15, 2010
Friday, October 15, 2010
Prayer School of the Day: Our Lady Star of the Sea School in Solomons, Maryland
DQ Grill and Chill Cake winner: Donna Jean and Terry Laird of Ewell, Smith Island!!! They both celebrate a birthday on the same day, October the 16th.
Amazing Fact: Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand and draw with the other at the same time.
Scriptural Pursuit: In which chapter of Proverbs is there a description of a noble wife? Chapter 31
Thursday, October 14, 2010
Good Thursday morning! Our verse of the day is Matthew 5:7 - Blessed are the merciful for they shall obtain mercy.
Click the picture to watch a pretty cool video of a street legal Radio Flyer Car! After you watch it let us know what you think email us at onair@wolc.org
Today's Prayer School is Hartly Elementary School in Hartly Delaware.
Today's Amazing Fact: 90% of blind people live in developing countries.
Scriptural Pursuit: Why did Pharaoh's daughter name choose the name Moses? Because he was drawn out of the water (Exodus 2:10)
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Tuesday Trivia on Wednesday: 85% of Americans do this at least once a day? Talk about the weather
Today's Prayer School: JBM Intermediate School in Smyrna, DE
Today's Amazing Fact: If the suns energy decreased by 10% the entire earth would be covered in ice one mile thick. Conversely, if the suns energy increased by 30%, all life on earth would be burnt to a cinder.
Scriptural Pursuit: Who was the left-handed judge?
Today's Verse: But You are a forgiving God, gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abouding in love.
Chris Lockwood from the group 33 Miles joined us this morning to talk about their new CD "Today". To learn more about 33 Miles and their awesome new CD click here.
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
Tuesday, October 12, 2010
85% of Americans do this at least once a day...what? No correct answer this morning so we'll try again tomorrow.
Today's Verse: If we confess our sins to Him, He is faithful and just to forgive us and to cleanse us from every wrong. (I John 1:9)
Today's Amazing Fact: The standard escalator moves 120 feet per minute. (That's a mile and a half an hour)
Scriptural Pursuit: Who warned King Ahab of a severe famine coming to Samaria? Elijah (I Kings 17:1)
Monday, October 11, 2010
Monday, October 11, 2010
Today's Verse: Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; he who seeks finds; and to him who knocks, the door will be opened. (Matthew 7:7&8)
Coming up at 8:30 we'll introduce you to Sean Anderson who has lost an incredible amount of weight and we'll tell you how he did it. Click here to follow his story. Below check out pictures of Sean before (weighing in at over 500 lbs) and after (at just over 230 lbs)
Today's Amazing Fact: Polar bear fur is transparent, not white.
Scriptural Pursuit: What birds were being sold in the temple courts when Jesus drove out the salesmen? Doves (John 2:14)
Dr. Pepper Baked Beans
28 ounce can pork and beans
1 onion, chopped fine
1 green pepper, chopped fine
1 tomato, chopped fine
1/2 cup dark brown sugar
1/3 cup Dr. Pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
Preheat oven to 350F. Drain liquid from pork and beans. Pour into a baking dish.
Gently mix in onion, pepper and tomato. Combine sugar, Dr. Pepper and cloves until sugar is dissolved. Pour evenly over bean mixture.
Bake, covered, 30 minutes.
Serves 4 to 6.
Friday, October 8, 2010
Friday, October 8, 2010
Prayer School of the Day: Southern Delaware School of the Arts in Selbyville
DQ Grill and Chill cake winner: Stanley Evans from Salisbury, who celebrated his 61st birthday today!
Amazing Fact: A study from Manchester Metropolitan University found there is more bacteria on your cell phone than on a door handle, a shoe sole, or even a toilet seat!
Scriptural Pursuit: What was the first city destroyed in the conquest of Canaan? Answer: Jericho
Thursday, October 7, 2010
Thursday, October 7, 2010
Our Prayer School of the Day is: Leonardtown High School in Leonardtown, MD
Today's Verse: Wealth and honor come from You; You are the ruler of all things. In Your hands are strength and power to exalt and give strength to all.
Today's Amazing Fact: Each year American hens lay enough eggs to encircle the globe 100 times.
Scriptural Pursuit: Who was a Shepherd of Tekoa and took care of sycamore-fig trees? Amos (Amos 7:14)
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
Tuesday Trivia on Wednesday: More people do this with ice cream than any other supermarket pruchase, what? No correct answer again this morning so we'll try again tomorrow!
Today's Prayer School
- Woodson Elementary School in Crisfield, MD
Today's Amazing Fact: Overall most insects live less than a year, but a queen termite can live up to 50 years!
Scriptural Pursuit: When the prodigal son returned home, what did they eat to celebrate? Fatted Calf
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
Today's Amazing Fact: The average women spends two-and-a-half years of her adult life cooking. The average man by comparison spends just 1.4 years in the kitchen.
Scriptural Pursuit: Where in the book of Nehemiah do you find the words "the joy of the Lord is your strength"? Chapter 8:10
Our Prayer School of the Day is Salisbury Baptist Academy in Salisbury, MD
Monday, October 4, 2010
Monday, October 4, 2010
Today's Prayer School: Arcadia Middle School in Oak Hall, VA
Today's Amazing Fact: A recent analysis from the University of Cambridge found that of more than 500 million junk email messages, email address starting with an "A" "M" "S" "R" and "P" got more than 40% of all spam. On the other hand email addresses beginning with a "Q" "Y" or "Z" got only about 20%.
Scriptural Pursuit: What city was home to Mary, Martha, and Lazarus? Bethany (John 11)
Congratulations to Michael Green from Ocean View, DE who just won the New Life Weekend prize package!
Friday, October 1, 2010
Friday, October 1, 2010
Prayer School of the Day: Countryside Christian School in Cambridge, MD
DQ Grill and Chill Blizzard Cake Winner: Michelle Johnson from Georgetown, DE
Amazing Fact: According to a Nielsen poll, American children under the age of 18 send and receive roughly 2,800 texts per month, or about 93 per day.
Scriptural Pursuit: According to Jesus, what belongs to the poor in spirit? The kingdom of heaven
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Thursday, September 30, 2010
Today's Verse: As for me, I am poor and needy, but the Lord is thinking about me right now. You are my helper and my Savior. (Psalm 40:17)
Todays' Amazing Fact: In 1920, the average check at a diner was 28 cents!
Scriptural Pursuit: Who said "show me your glory"? Moses
To learn more about the Unveiled: Broken Yet Beautiful conference at the Uprising Church in Hebron, MD visit http://www.theuprisingchurch.org/ or call 410-546-9750.
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
5% of us will do this today before we leave for work...what?
Today's Prayer School: Greenwood Elementary in Princess Anne, MD
Today's Amazing Fact: If you are the typical American man you own 22 ties.
Scriptural Pursuit: Who stayed on a mountain for 40 days and nights eating no bread or drinking no water? Moses
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
5% of us will do this today before we leave for work, what? No correct answer this morning so we'll try again on Wednesday.
Today's Prayer School: Fruitland Intermediate in Fruitland, MD
Today's Amazing Fact: Everyday, the Hubble Telescope transmits enough data to fit 10,000 computer disks.
Scriptural Pursuit: What is the most frequently used name for Jesus in the Bible? Son of Man. It appears 82 times in the New Testament.
Came in this morning to find a delicious early birthday gift! A big THANKS to our listener friend Don Shelton for this sweet treat!
Monday, September 27, 2010
Monday, September 27, 2010
Scriptural Pursuit: What kind of tree did Zacchaeus climb to see Jesus? Sycamore (Luke 19:4)
Today's Prayer School of the Day: Kegotank Elementary in Mappsville, VA
Friday, September 24, 2010
Friday, September 24, 2010
Prayer School of the Day: Beebe School of Nursing in Lewes, DE
DQ Grill and Chill Blizzard Cake Winner: Steven Ewing from Salisbury, MD
Amazing Fact: Traveling at the speed of 186,000 miles per second, light takes 6 hours to travel from Pluto to the earth.
Scriptural Pursuit: What NT word means "teacher?" Rabbi
Thursday, September 23, 2010
Thursday, September 23, 2010
This chain has more sales on Mother's Day than any other time of the year...what? KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken)
Today's Verse: If my people who are called by my name will humble themselves, and pray and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land. (2 Chronicles 7:14)
Our Prayer School of the Day: Great Mills High School in Great Mills, MD
Today's Amazing Fact: A large flawless emerald is worth than more a large flawless diamond.
Scriptural Pursuit: What did Jacob get in exchange for his birthright? Pot of Stew
To learn more about the Faith Fest in St. Michaels we talked about this morning call Marie at 410-829-3467.
Don't forget to sign up for your chance to win a free registration to the New Life Weekend in Ocean City, MD October 22-24th. Click here for more details.
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
This chain has more sales on Mother's Day than any other time of the year...which chain?
Today's Verse: For the Lord gives Wisdom; from his mouth comes knowledge and understanding. (Proverbs 2:6)
Mark Lashey joined us from the group Calling Levi to talk about their music ministry. To learn more about Calling Levi visit their website at www.callinglevi.com
Today's Amazing Fact: Glaciers store about 75% of the worlds fresh water. In Washington State, glaciers provide about 470 billion gallons of water each summer.
Scriptural Pursuit: On what Mountain did God speak to Moses through the burning bush? Mount Horeb
Our Prayer School of the Day is Spring Ridge Middle School in Lexington Park, MD. To sign your school up click here.
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Today's Amazing Fact: Domestic cats purr at the same frequency as a diesel engine. It's about 26 cycles per second.
Scriptural Pursuit: From what part of Adam's body was Eve made? A Rib (Genesis 2:21)
Be sure to sign up for your chance to win a free registration to the New Life Weekend coming to Ocean City in October. Click here to get all the details.
Monday, September 20, 2010
Monday, September 20, 2010
These were introduced in the 70's, HUGE in the 80's and hardly seen today...what?
Clue: It's electronic
Today's Verse of the Day: Our God is a God who saves; from the sovereign Lord comes escape from death.
Today's Prayer School of the Day: North Smyrna Elementary School in Smyrna, DE Be sure to sign your school up by clicking here.
Today's Amazing Fact: In 1995 KFC sold 11 pieces of chicken for every man, woman and child in the U.S.
Scriptural Pursuit: Who was the son of Alphaeus? James (Matthew 10:3)
Friday, September 17, 2010
Friday, September 17, 2010
No Tuesday Trivia winner today...it rolls on to Monday! Question: It was introduced in the 70s, big in the 80s, and hardly seen today...what is it?
DQ Grill and Chill Blizzard Cake winner: Jenny Mellington of Atlantic, VA
Today's verse: But the person who loves God is the one God knows and cares for. I Corinthians 8:3
Prayer School of the day: Choptank Elementary in Cambridge, MD
Amazing fact: In the United States, a pound of potato chips costs two hundred times more than a pound of potatoes.
Scriptural Pursuit: What is the name of the Bible character that prophesied in a valley full of dead man's bones? Ezekiel (Ezekiel 37)
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Thursday, September 16, 2010
Today's Verse: For God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy to a man who is good in His sight. (Ecclesiastes 2:26)
Our Prayer School of the Day: Greenwood Mennonite School in Greenwood, DE
Today's Amazing Fact: Large doses of coffee can be lethal. 10 grams, or 100 cups over 4 hours, can kill the average human.
Scriptural Pursuit: "And Noah was 500 years old and Noah begat..."? Shem, Ham, and Japheth. (Genesis 5:32)
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Wednesday, September 15, 2010
Today's Verse: For the word of God is full of living power. It is sharper than the sharpest knife, cutting deep into our innermost thoughts and desires. (Hebrews 4:12)
Today's Prayer School of the Day: Faith Baptist School in Salisbury, MD
Today's Amazing Fact: The giant crab of Japan can be as large as 12 feet across.
To learn more about Timothy Penland and his "The Night Before" book series visit www.canecreekpublishers.com or visit the Gospel Shop in Salisbury.
Scriptural Pursuit: Who was the first King of Israel? Saul
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
These were introduced in the 70's, HUGE in the 80's and hardly seen today...what?
Today's Prayer School of the Day:
Today's Verse of the Day: He causes things to happen on earth, either as a punishment or as a sign of his unfailing love. (Job 37:13)
Today's Amazing Fact: Rain contains Vitamin B12
Scriptural Pursuit: Who said "Lord if thou wilt thou canst make me clean"? Leper (Matthew 8:2)
The Magi Children's Choir in conjuction with the Magi Fund is holding open auditions for children in grades 4 through 8 for the Magi Choral Festival in November. To audition just pick up an audition packet at the Gospel Shop in Salisbury or at Holly Grove Christian School in Westover.
Auditions will be held Saturday, September 25th from 8:30 AM - 12 Noon at Allen Memorial Baptist Church in Salisbury.
To learn more about The Magi Children's Choir contact Alice Wigfield at 443-880-7850.
Monday, September 13, 2010
Monday, September 13, 2010
Today's Prayer School of the Day: Delmarva Christian High School in Georgetown, DE. To sign your school up click here.
Today's Amazing Fact: The junk mail (Bulk Business Mail) that Americans receive in one day could produce enough energy to heat 250,000 homes.
Scriptural Pursuit: The Lord had said to ________ "Leave your country, your people and your fathers household and go to the land that I will show you." Who was it? Abram (Genesis 12:1)
Friday, September 10, 2010
Friday, September 10, 2010
Today's Prayer School of the Day: Glade Elementary School in Walkersville, MD.
Today's Amazing Fact: The Philadelphia mint produces 26 million pennies per day.
Scriptural Pursuit: While Moses was tending the flock of his father in law, ______, God spoke to him through a burning bush. Jethro (Exodus 3:1-3)
Congratulations to Seth & Nikki Nelson who celebrated their 7th wedding anniversary on September 6th. The Nelson's won the DQ Blizzard Cake this morning! Remember you can get signed up too by clicking here.
Thursday, September 9, 2010
Thursday, September 9, 2010
Today's Prayer School of the Day is: Holly Grove Christian School in Westover, MD.
To learn more or to sign your school up click here.
Today's Amazing Fact: You actually burn more calories every night if you "snore" than those who don't.
Scriptural Pursuit: People living on the plain of Shinar tried to build a city with a tower reaching to the heavens. What was the city called? Babel
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Today's Prayer School of the Day is: Millsboro Middle School in Millsboro, DE. To learn more about Prayer School of the Day click here.
Today's Amazing Fact: There are 12,000,000 crayons made in the USA every day; that's equivalent of 120,000 pounds (60 tons) of crayons.
Scriptural Pursuit: What 5 books are called the books of Moses? Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, & Deuteronomy.
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
Prayer School of the Day: Salisbury Middle School
Amazing Fact: If done perfectly, any Rubik's Cube combination can be solved in 17 turns.
Scriptural Pursuit: What NT book begins with this line, "The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants what must soon take place"? Revelation
Monday, September 6, 2010
Monday, September 6, 2010
Today's Verse: The name of the Lord is a strong fortress; the Godly run to Him and are safe. (Proverbs 18:10)
Today's Amazing Fact: In your lifetime, you will walk about 65,000 miles.
Scriptural Pursuit: We're not playing Scriptural Pursuit today, but will play again tomorrow morning at 7:45.
Be sure to join us tomorrow as well as we begin our Prayer School of the Day! Get more details or sign up by clicking here.