Friday, June 28, 2013

Verse of the Day: Your compassion is great, O Lord; preserve my life according to your laws. Psalm 119:156

Amazing Fact: In 2007 researchers at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York reported that people who played video games for 3 plus hours a week made better surgeons.

Scriptural Pursuit: What was the job of the sons of Kohath at the Temple?
Answer: Take care of the most holy things (Numbers 4:4)

DQ Blizzard Cake Winner: Benjamin Johnson of Salisbury!

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Thursday, June 27, 2013

Verse of the Day: For though our hearts were once full of darkness, now you are full of light from the Lord, and your behavior should show it. For this light within you produces only what is good and right and true. Try to find out what is pleasing to the Lord. (Ephesians 5:8-10)

Amazing Fact: Alexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone never was able to telephone his wife or mother because they were both deaf.

Scriptural Pursuit: Who was the father of Eliasaph?
Answer: Lael (Numbers 3:24)

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Verse of the Day: And now these three remain: Faith, Hope and Love. But the greatest of these is Love. (I Corinthians 13:13)

Amazing Fact: There is about 1/4 pound of salt in every gallon of seawater.

Scriptural Pursuit: Who was Aaron's first born son? Nadab (Numbers 3:2)

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

People on diets say this is the hardest thing to give up? Cheese!




Verse of the Day: You have allowed me to suffer much hardship, but you will restore me to life again and lift me up from the depths of the earth. You will restore me to even greater honor and comfort me once again. (Psalm 71:20-21)

Amazing Fact: One acre of trees can remove 13 tons of dust and gases from the surrounding environment each year.

Scriptural Pursuit: Who was the captain of the tribe of Judah?
Answer: Nahshon (Numbers 2:3)

Remember you can get a "Helpful Hint" to the next days Scriptural Pursuit question by listening each afternoon at 5:15 to the Joy Ride!

Monday, June 24, 2013

Verse of the Day: May God, who gives this patience and encouragement, help you live in complete harmony with each other. Each with the attitude of Christ Jesus toward each other. (Romans 15:5)

Amazing Fact: The average pencil is capable of drawing a line 35 miles long.

Scriptural Pursuit: Who was Israel's eldest son?
Answer: Reuben (Numbers 1:20)

Coming up tomorrow on Joy in the Morning...TUESDAY TRIVA!

Friday, June 21, 2013

Verse of the Day: For the Lord God is our light and protector. He gives us grace and glory. No good thing will the Lord withhold from those who do what is right. (Psalm 84:11)

Amazing Fact: The quartz crystal in your wristwatch vibrates 32,768 times a second.

Scriptural Pursuit: At what age did God tell Moses the men of Israel can go to war?
Answer: 20 and above (Numbers 1:3)

Congratulations to Vicky Markel from New Church, VA the winner of the DQ Blizzard Cake.

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Pre-Sale tickets go on sale today at 10 AM for Joy! 102.5 listeners. You will need this special password to order your tickets today - "LIGHTS".
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Verse of the Day: Then Jesus spoke to them again saying, "I am the Light of the world. He who follows Me shall not walk in darkness, but have the light of life." (John 8:12)

Amazing Fact: We lose an amazing 1 million mobile phone handsets each year by accidentally dropping them into the toilet and flushing them away. 

Scriptural Pursuit: Who "refreshed" Paul while he was in prision in Rome? Onesiphorus (2 Timothy 1:16)

Wednesday, June 19, 2013

60% of couples have had this household argument in the kitchen. What?
Answer:Whether to rinse the dishes before they go in the dishwasher

Verse of the Day: He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. (Philippians 1:6)

Amazing Fact: There are more than 1,000 chemicals in a cup of coffee. Of these, less than 100 have been tested.

Scriptural Pursuit: Where did Paul write the letter that became 2 Timothy?
Answer: Rome (2 Timothy 1:17)

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

60% of couples have had this household argument in the kitchen...what? No correct answer today so we'll play again tomorrow morning at 7:15


Verse of the Day: Blessed are all who fear the Lord, who walk in His ways. (Psalm 128:1)

Amazing Fact: It takes 6 muscles to move your eyeball

Scriptural Pursuit: Who was Timothy's grandmother?
Answer: Lois (2 Timothy 1:5)

To learn more about HALO ministries visit their website www.haloministry.org or call 410-742-9356.

Monday, June 17, 2013

Verse of the Day: In that day He will be your sure foundation, providing a rich store of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of the Lord is the key to this treasure. (Isaiah 33:6)

Amazing Fact: Apple has sold 600 million IOS devices. People who own Apple phones use their phones 50% more than Android phone users. Apple IPads represent 82% of the tablet market; all others 18%.

Scriptural Pursuit: What continent was Paul forbidden to preach in by the Holy Spirit?
Answer: Asia (Acts 16:6)

June 14, 2013

Happy Friday!
It's David filling in on Joy in the Morning!  Rodney will be back, Lord Willing, on Monday!

Good News Verse for the Day
O Lord, you are my God.  I will exalt you, I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things; Your councils of old are faithfulness and truth.  Isaiah 25:1

Amazing Fact
The only joint-less bone is in your throat!

Birthday Club Blizzard Cake.
This week's winner of the DQ Blizzard cake is Butch and Brenda Workman of Seaford, Delaware.  They are also celebrating 45 years of marriage today so congratulations times two today!

Today's Scriptural Pursuit Question
What gods did the people of Lystra accuse Paul and Barnabas of being?

They thought Paul was Hermes (Mercury) and Barnabas was Zeus (Jupiter).

Congratulations to Josiah Winston of Milford, Delaware today's Scriptural Pursuit winner.

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Good Morning!  David Wilson filling in for Rodney Baylous this morning during Joy in the Morning!

Good News Verse of the Day:
Now turn from your sins and turn to God, so you can be cleansed of your sins.  Then wonderful times of refreshment will come from the presence of the Lord, and He will send Jesus your Messiah to you again.
Acts 3:19 and 20 (NLT)

Amazing Fact
The plant life in the oceans make up 85% of all greenery on the earth.

Scriptural Pursuit
With the power of God, who blinded Barjesus?
Paul The answer was found in Acts 13:9-11 (of course you knew that because you were listening to Josh last night at 5:15!)

Congratulations to Gina Harrison of Seaford Delaware, winner of the Jeremy Camp CD I Still Believe:The Number Ones Collection. 

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Verse of the Day: Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God. (Psalm 42:5)

Amazing Fact: The main library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year. This is because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.

Scriptural Pursuit: Who was Barjesus?
Answer: A false prophet and sorcerer (Acts 13:6)

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

33% of drivers have lost control of their vehicle because of this...what? Sneezing




Verse of the Day: No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life; as I was with Moses, so I will be with you. I will not leave you nor forsake you. (Joshua 1:5)

Amazing Fact: The common garden worm has 5 pairs of hearts

Scriptural Pursuit: Why did the angel of the Lord smite Herod?
Answer: He did not give glory to God when people claimed he was a god. (Acts 12:22-23)

Monday, June 10, 2013

Verse of the Day: Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. (I Corinthians 13:4-5)

Amazing Fact: Cockroaches can live up to two weeks without a head because their brain is located throughout their body.

Scriptural Pursuit: Which tribe/family in Israel was responsible for duties at the Temple?
Answer: Levites (Numbers 18:1-2)

Friday, June 7, 2013

We got the answer! A new report out says that a slow driver is one of the most annoying things to people, and also topping the list as most annoying they said was this? Answer: Slow Computer!

Verse of the Day: Let the whole world bless our God and sing aloud His praises. Our lives are in His hands, and He keeps our feet from stumbling. (Psalm 66:8-9)

Amazing Fact: An elephant's trunk contains more than 50,000 muscles.

Scriptural Pursuit: What were the sons of Ulam extremely skilled in?
Answer: Archery (I Chronicles 8:40)

Congratulations to Denny Lynn of Crisfield. Denny won the DQ Blizzard cake this morning on the DQ Grill and Chill Birthday Club!

Thursday, June 6, 2013

No correct answer again today to this question: A new report out says that a slow driver is one of the most annoying things to people, and also topping the list as most annoying they said was this?


Verse of the Day: Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me. (John 15:4)

Amazing Fact: Every step a giraffe takes is fifteen feet in length.

Scriptural Pursuit: To which tribe of Israel was King Saul from?
Answer: Benjamin (I Samuel 9:21)

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

No correct answer again today to this question: A new report out says that a slow driver is one of the most annoying things to people, and also topping the list as most annoying they said was this...what?


Verse of the Day: Then you will call upon me and come and pray to me, and I will listen to you. You will seek me and find me  when you seek me with all your heart. (Jeremiah 29:12-13)

Amazing Fact: An elephant's tooth can weigh as much as twelve pounds!

Scriptural Pursuit: What empire did Nebuchadnezzar reign over?
Answer: Babylon (2 Kings 24:1)

Tuesday, June 4, 2013

A new report out says that a slow driver is one of the most annoying things to people, and also topping the list as most annoying they said was this...what? No correct answer today so we'll try again tomorrow.


Verse of the Day: For this is the secret: Christ lives in you and this is your assurance that you will share in His glory. (Colossians 1:27)

Amazing Fact: The only insect that can turn its head is a praying mantis.

Scriptural Pursuit: What was David's daughters name?
Answer: Tamar (I Chronicles 3:9)

Joy! 102.5 is looking for a volunteer to assist with some clerical work at the station. If you're interested or know someone who is call Debbie Byrd at 410-543-9652 or email dbyrd@wolc.org.

Monday, June 3, 2013

Verse of the Day: But the eyes of the Lord are on those who fear Him, on those whose hope is in His unfailing love...(Psalm 33:18)

Amazing Fact: Leonardo da Vinci invented an alarm clock that woke the sleeper by gently rubbing their feet.

Scriptural Pursuit: How many children did Israel have?
Answer: 13 (I Chronicles 2: 1-3)