Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Tuesday Trivia (on Wednesday): On average a person touches this 7 times before it's purchased...what?

Today's Amazing Fact: Since 1972 about 3 trillion cans have been produced. Placed end to end they could stretch to the moon about a thousand times.

Scriptural Pursuit: After Jesus died on the cross who went to Pilot to request possession of the body? Joseph of Arimathea

Here on Joy 102.5 we are asking for your help to send Bibles to change China through Bible League International. So far listeners have provided 746 Bibles toward our goal of 1875 Bibles! We hope you'll join with us in helping to send Bibles to those in China who are so hungry for the Word of God. It cost just $4 to send a Bible to China. For your gift of $40 that would send 10 Bibles to China. You can call 1-800-YES-WORD and give or click here to give online. When making your tax deductible gift to the Bible League please mention our call letters - WOLC.

Remember we want you to submit some Amazing Facts to us that we can use on air. Many of you have expressed how much you enjoy our Amazing Fact each weekday morning at 7:30. If you have an Amazing Fact that you'd like us to use one morning during the Amazing Fact segment at 7:30 Joy in the Morning then send it to us here at the studio. Send it to onair@wolc.org. When submitting your Amazing Fact to us be sure to include: 1. Your Name 2. Your Phone Number (should we need to reach you) 3. Tell us what city you live in (so we can announce it on the air) 4. Also feel free to provide any other information you'd like us to share on air (for example what school you attend, where you work, etc.) 5. Finally, please verify that your fact is accurate before submitting it to us.

Rob Brown from House of Hope Delaware joins Rodney & Joelle in the studio this morning to talk about this wonderful ministry. To learn more about House of Hope Delaware click here. Their phone number is 302-715-5270.

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

Here are a couple of pictures of the 9 layer Chocolate Smith Island Cake that was given to the staff by Don Shelton! Thank you Don for blessing us with this delicious cake.



































Tuesday Trivia: On average a person touches this 7 times before it's purchased...what?

Today's Amazing Fact: A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.

Scriptural Pursuit: Which group did not believe in the resurrection from the dead? Sadducees

Here on Joy 102.5 we are asking for your help to send Bibles to change China through Bible League International. So far listeners have provided 683 Bibles toward our goal of 1875 Bibles! We hope you'll join with us in helping to send Bibles to those in China who are so hungry for the Word of God. It cost just $4 to send a Bible to China. For your gift of $40 that would send 10 Bibles to China. You can call 1-800-YES-WORD and give or click here to give online. When making your tax deductible gift to the Bible League please mention our call letters - WOLC.

Monday, March 29, 2010

Here on Joy 102.5 we are asking for your help to send Bibles to change China through Bible League International. So far listeners have provided 353 Bibles toward our goal of 1875 Bibles! We hope you'll join with us in helping to send Bibles to those in China who are so hungry for the Word of God. It cost just $4 to send a Bible to China. For your gift of $40 that would send 10 Bibles to China. You can call 1-800-YES-WORD and give or click here to give online. When making your tax deductible gift to the Bible League please mention our call letters - WOLC.

Remember we want you to submit some Amazing Facts to us that we can use on air. Many of you have expressed how much you enjoy our Amazing Fact each weekday morning at 7:30. If you have an Amazing Fact that you'd like us to use one morning during the Amazing Fact segment at 7:30 Joy in the Morning then send it to us here at the studio. Send it to onair@wolc.org. When submitting your Amazing Fact to us be sure to include: 1. Your Name 2. Your Phone Number (should we need to reach you) 3. Tell us what city you live in (so we can announce it on the air) 4. Also feel free to provide any other information you'd like us to share on air (for example what school you attend, where you work, etc.) 5. Finally, please verify that your fact is accurate before submitting it to us.

Today's Amazing Fact: The average American household makes $0.096 cents per minute. The average person in the world makes $0.013 cents per minute. In comparison Oprah makes $523 every minute.

Scriptural Pursuit: What animal did Jesus ride when he entered Jerusalem the week leading up to his crucifixion? A young donkey.

Friday, March 26, 2010

Here on Joy 102.5 we are asking for your help to send Bibles to change China through Bible League International. So far listeners have provided 128 Bibles toward our goal of 1875 Bibles! We hope you'll join with us in helping to send Bibles to those in China who are so hungry for the Word of God. It cost just $4 to send a Bible to China. For your gift of $40 that would send 10 Bibles to China. You can call 1-800-YES-WORD and give or click here to give online. When making your tax deductible gift to the Bible League please mention our call letters - WOLC.

Remember we want you to submit some Amazing Facts to us that we can use on air. Many of you have expressed how much you enjoy our Amazing Fact each weekday morning at 7:30. If you have an Amazing Fact that you'd like us to use one morning during the Amazing Fact segment at 7:30 Joy in the Morning then send it to us here at the studio. Send it to onair@wolc.org. When submitting your Amazing Fact to us be sure to include:
1. Your Name
2. Your Phone Number (should we need to reach you)
3. Tell us what city you live in (so we can announce it on the air)
4. Also feel free to provide any other information you'd like us to share on air (for example what school you attend, where you work, etc.)
5. Finally, please verify that your fact is accurate before submitting it to us.

Today's Amazing Fact: You inhale about 700,000 of your own skin flakes each day.

Scriptural Pursuit: Fill in the blank - According to Provers 30:33 "For as churning the milk produces butter, and as twisting the ______ produces blood, so stirring up anger produces strife"? Nose

Congratulations to 96 year old Calvert Cannon of Fishing Creek, MD who is our winner of the DQ Blizzard Cake on our Birthday Club this morning!

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Here on Joy 102.5 we are asking for your help to send Bibles to change China through Bible League International. So far listeners have provided 65 Bibles toward our goal of 1875 Bibles! We hope you'll join with us in helping to send Bibles to those in China who are so hungry for the Word of God. It cost just $4 to send a Bible to China. For your gift of $40 that would send 10 Bibles to China. You can call 1-800-YES-WORD and give or click here to give online. When making your tax deductible gift to the Bible League please mention our call letters - WOLC.

Tuesday Trivia (on Thursday): 28% of us say we never go out without carrying this...what? Chewing Gum

Today's Amazing Fact: 250 babies are born every minute. 107 people die every minute.

Scriptural Pursuit: Who was chosen by Lot to join the Apostles? Matthias

Remember we want you to submit some Amazing Facts to us that we can use on air. Many of you have expressed how much you enjoy our Amazing Fact each weekday morning at 7:30. If you have an Amazing Fact that you'd like us to use one morning during the Amazing Fact segment at 7:30 Joy in the Morning then send it to us here at the studio. Send it to onair@wolc.org. When submitting your Amazing Fact to us be sure to include:
1. Your Name
2. Your Phone Number (should we need to reach you)
3. Tell us what city you live in (so we can announce it on the air)
4. Also feel free to provide any other information you'd like us to share on air (for example what school you attend, where you work, etc.)
5. Finally, please verify that your fact is accurate before submitting it to us.

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Joy! 102.5 is partnering with the Bible League to raise support for sending Bibles to China. Over the next few weeks we're asking you to help us raise enough funds to send nearly 2000 Bibles to China! It cost only $4 to sponsor a Bible. Please help us by supporting the Bible League! Click here for more details or simply call 1-800-YES-WORD.

Scriptural Pursuit: Who did Moses ordain as the first high priest of Israel? Aaron

Tuesday Trivia (on Wednesday): 28% of us say we never go out without carrying this...what? No correct answer again this morning so we'll try again on Thursday morning.

Amazing Fact: "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog" uses every letter of the alphabet.

Remember we want you to submit some Amazing Facts to us that we can use on air. Many of you have expressed how much you enjoy our Amazing Fact each weekday morning at 7:30. If you have an Amazing Fact that you'd like us to use one morning during the Amazing Fact segment at 7:30 Joy in the Morning then send it to us here at the studio. Send it to onair@wolc.org. When submitting your Amazing Fact to us be sure to include:
1. Your Name
2. Your Phone Number (should we need to reach you)
3. Tell us what city you live in (so we can announce it on the air)
4. Also feel free to provide any other information you'd like us to share on air (for example what school you attend, where you work, etc.)
5. Finally, please verify that your fact is accurate before submitting it to us.

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Joy! 102.5 is partnering with the Bible League to help send Bibles to people in China. For just a $4 donation you can send a Bible to the people of China who are so hungry for the Word of God. Our goal is to send 2000 Bibles to China through the Bible League. Would you consider helping us? Please call 1-800-YES-WORD or click here to make your tax deductible gift to the Bible League.

Tuesday Trivia: 28% of us say we never go out without carrying this...what?

Today's Amazing Fact: Leonardo Di Vinici could draw with one hand and at the same time write with the other one.

Scriptural Pursuit: How did God write the commandments on the two stone tablets of the testimony? With His finger

Remember we want you to submit some Amazing Facts to us that we can use on air. Many of you have expressed how much you enjoy our Amazing Fact each weekday morning at 7:30. If you have an Amazing Fact that you'd like us to use one morning during the Amazing Fact segment at 7:30 Joy in the Morning then send it to us here at the studio. Send it to onair@wolc.org. When submitting your Amazing Fact to us be sure to include:
1. Your Name
2. Your Phone Number (should we need to reach you)
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5. Finally, please verify that your fact is accurate before submitting it to us.

Tuesday Trivia (on Monday): One third of us do this on a regular basis...what? Write on our hands.
Here were the clues given:
* This could be done out of necessity and/or convenience.
* Younger people are more likely to do it.
* Joelle does this on rare occasions before going up to sing.
* Sarah Palin was recently criticized in the news for doing this.

Joy! 102.5 is partnering with the Bible League to raise support for sending Bibles to China. Over the next few weeks we're asking you to help us raise enough funds to send nearly 2000 Bibles to China! It cost only $4 to sponsor a Bible. Please help us by supporting the Bible League! Click here for more details or simply call 1-800-YES-WORD

Today's Amazing Fact: Facebook serves 260 billion page views per month. 6 million views per minute. 37.4 trillion page views a year!

Scriptural Pursuit: After Abraham sacrificed a ram in place of his son Isaac, what did Abraham say about that place? "The Lord Will Provide"

Many of you have expressed how much you enjoy our Amazing Fact each weekday morning at 7:30. Well we'd like to have you join with us in preparing our Amazing Fact. If you have an Amazing Fact that you'd like us to use one morning during the Amazing Fact segment at 7:30 Joy in the Morning then send it to us here at the studio. Send it to onair@wolc.org. When submitting your Amazing Fact to us be sure to include:
1. Your Name
2. Your Phone Number (should we need to reach you)
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5. Finally, please verify that your fact is accurate before submitting it to us.

Friday, March 19, 2010

Amazing Fact: A snail can sleep for up to 3 years.

Scriptural Pursuit: What is the first color mentioned in the Bible? Green (Genesis 1:30)

DQ Grill and Chill Blizzard Cake winner of the week: Caitlin Laird of Princess Anne, MD

No winner yet on our Tuesday Trivia question!! It rolls on to Monday. The question: One third of us do this on a regular basis...what is it?

Hints:
This could be done out of necessity and/or convenience.
Younger people are more likely to do it.
Joelle does this on rare occasions before going up to sing.

Thursday, March 18, 2010

Many of you have expressed how much you enjoy our Amazing Fact each weekday morning at 7:30. Well we'd like to have you join with us in preparing our Amazing Fact. If you have an Amazing Fact that you'd like us to use one morning during the Amazing Fact segment at 7:30 Joy in the Morning then send it to us here at the studio. Send it to onair@wolc.org.
When submitting your Amazing Fact to us be sure to include:
1. Your Name
2. Your Phone Number (should we need to reach you)
3. Tell us what city you live in (so we can announce it on the air)
4. Also feel free to provide any other information you'd like us to share on air (for example what school you attend, where you work, etc.)
5. Finally, please verify that your fact is accurate before submitting it to us.

Coming up at 7:15 it's Tuesday Trivia (on Thursday): One third of us do this on a regular basis...what? Still no correct answer so join us tomorrow morning for another chance at answering the question!

Today's Amazing Fact: The average number of emails sent / received per day is 247 billion. The average number of "spam" emails sent / received per day is 200 billion.

Scriptural Pursuit: According to Judges 15 what weapon did Samson use to slay 1,000 Philistines? Jawbone of a donkey

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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Today is "New Winner Wednesday" on Joy 102.5! If you've never won from us before in any of our contests then today is your day to give it a try. Be sure to listen and play along all day with all our contest on "New Winner Wednesday"!

Many of you have expressed how much you enjoy our Amazing Fact each weekday morning at 7:30. Well we'd like to have you join with us in preparing our Amazing Fact. If you have an Amazing Fact that you'd like us to use one morning during the Amazing Fact segment at 7:30 Joy in the Morning then send it to us here at the studio. Send it to onair@wolc.org.

When submitting your Amazing Fact to us be sure to include:
1. Your Name
2. Your Phone Number (should we need to reach you)
3. Tell us what city you live in (so we can announce it on the air)

4. Also feel free to provide any other information you'd like us to share on air (for example what school you attend, where you work, etc.)
5. Finally, please verify that your fact is accurate before submitting it to us.

Tuesday Trivia (on Wednesday): One third of us do this on a regular basis...what? No correct answer today so we'll try again tomorrow at 7:15!

Amazing Fact: 90 trillion emails were sent over the internet in 2009!

Scriptural Pursuit: According to Colossians 1:18 if the church is a body what part of the body is Christ? The Head

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Tomorrow is "New Winner Wednesday" on Joy 102.5! If you've never won from us before in any of our contests then tomorrow is your day to give it a try. Be sure to listen and play along all day tomorrow with all our contest on "New Winner Wednesday"!

Many of you have expressed how much you enjoy our Amazing Fact each weekday morning at 7:30. Well we'd like to have you join with us in preparing our Amazing Fact. If you have an Amazing Fact that you'd like us to use one morning during the Amazing Fact segment at 7:30 Joy in the Morning then send it to us here at the studio. Send it to onair@wolc.org.

When submitting your Amazing Fact to us be sure to include:
1. Your Name
2. Your Phone Number (should we need to reach you)
3. Tell us what city you live in (so we can announce it on the air)

4. Also feel free to provide any other information you'd like us to share on air (for example what school you attend, where you work, etc.)

5. Finally, please verify that your fact is accurate before submitting it to us.

Tuesday Trivia: One third of us do this on a regular basis...what?

Today's Amazing Fact: Of the first 23 Nasa astronauts 21 of them were the first born in their family.

Scriptural Pursuit: The Lord showed Jeremiah 2 baskets of what? figs

Monday, March 15, 2010

Today's Amazing Fact: Americans fill in 54 acres of crossword puzzles each day.

Scriptural Pursuit: She was known for doing good and helping the poor. Peter raised her from the dead? Dorcus

Friday, March 12, 2010

Congrats to our Blizzard Cake winner: 6-year old Adam Pfirman from Westover!

Amazing Fact: Most toilets flush in E flat. The dial tone of a normal telephone is in the key of F.

Scriptural Pursuit: Fill in the blank- "There arose not a prophet in Israel like unto _______, whom the Lord knew face to face." Answer: Moses (Deuteronomy 34:10)

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Good Morning and welcome to our Thursday edition of Joy in the Morning!

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Today's Amazing Fact: 83% of people hit by lightning are men.

Scriptural Pursuit: According to Jesus why should new wine not be put into old wineskins? They will burst

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Welcome to our midweek edition of Joy in the Morning

Today's Amazing Fact: A sneeze zooms out of your mouth at over 600 miles per hour.

Scriptural Pursuit: For whom did Abraham prepare a feast near the great trees of Mamre? 3 Angels (Genesis 18)

To learn more about Operation Christmas Child and the Shoe Box program click here. Delmarva's local coordinator is Dawn Wallace and you can contact her at this email address: dawnwallace@rocketmail.com.

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

It's another beautiful day on Delmarva!

Tuesday Trivia: 32 million Americans are apart of one of these...what? A Choir

7:30: Today's Amazing Fact: Honey is used as center for golf balls and in antifreeze mixtures.

7:30: Our Birthday Club

7:45: Scriptural Pursuit: What two things did God give the Israelites to eat in the desert? Manna & Quail (Exodus 16)

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Monday, March 8, 2010

It's Joy in the Morning for Monday!

Today's Amazing Fact: In the early 80's a toad was discovered that meows instead of croaking.

Scriptural Pursuit: Where was Jesus when he turned water into wine? Cana (John 2: 1-11)

To check out some of the great events happening in our listening area visit our Joy Notes page.

Friday, March 5, 2010

Boy, I'm glad it's Friday. Aren't you? Plenty of sunshine and warmer temps for the weekend!

Amazing Fact: In only 11 months, starting from when it is a tiny egg, a whale grows about 23 feet and puts on about 15 tons. And THEN it's born!

Scriptural Pursuit: Who is this verse referring to- "He walked with God; then he was no more, because God took him away."? Enoch (Genesis 5:24)

Our DQ Grill and Chill Blizzard Cake winner is... Bob and Pat Parsons from Laurel, DE. They celebrated their 42 year anniversary on March 2nd.

Thursday, March 4, 2010

Amazing Fact: The average child spends approximately 28 hours a week watching television.

Scriptural Pursuit: Who said, "Create in me a clean heart oh God, and renew a right spirit in me?". David (Psalm 51)

Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Amazing Fact: Best time of the day to read and retain is 8am or 10pm.

Scriptural Pursuit: What woman of Jericho was spared when Joshua's men took the city? Rahab

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Thanks for making us a part of your Tuesday!

Congratulations to Donna Eby of Snow Hill who won a pair of tickets this morning to the Gaither Homecoming concert in Salisbury on Saturday, March 13th. To find more details on this great concert visit Gaither.com

Tuesday Trivia: 93% of all these are purchased by women...what? Greeting Cards

Today's Amazing Fact: When you blush, the lining of your stomach also turns red.

Scriptural Pursuit: To trick her father Saul what did Michal put goats hair on? An Idol

Michael Rohr, principal of Holly Grove Christian School, joins us in the 8 AM hour to talk about some exciting events happening at Holly Grove. To learn more about Holly Grove click here.

Monday, March 1, 2010

Welcome to Monday, March 1st!

Your chance to win tickets to the Gaither Homecoming concert is coming up this morning before 9 AM. The Gaither Homecoming Concert is Saturday, March 13th at 3 PM at the Wicomico Youth and Civic Center in Salisbury. To get more details visit Gaither.com.

Today's Amazing Fact: Doing nothing will burn about 104 calories per hour. You burn more calories chewing and digesting a bite of celery than the celery has in it.

Scriptural Pursuit: What kind of giver does God love? Cheerful (2 Corinthians 9:7)