Monday, September 30, 2013

Can you believe today is the last day of September?
It's a new season - both in the changing weather and the all new Joy In The Morning!
Thanks for making us a part of each and every morning.

VERSE OF THE DAY:
"As for me, I am poor and needy, but the Lord is thinking about me right now. You are my helper and savior." Psalm 40:17 (NLT)

AMAZING FACT:
Mozart wrote the music to the song Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star!
(And he was only 5 years old!)

SCRIPTURAL PURSUIT:
Q: What animal does Peter compare Satan to?
A: A roaring lion. (1 Peter 5:8)
Congrats, Cheryl of Hallwood, VA!

Friday, September 13, 2013

VERSE OF THE DAY:
"But the Lord is faithful, and will strengthen and protect you from the evil one."
2 Thessalonians 3:3 (NIV)

TUESDAY TRIVIA:
Q: People would rather for one week give up their smart phone than this...
A: CHEESE! (Congrats to Rachel in Milford, DE - winning 4 days worth of prizes!)

AMAZING FACT:
Today, your heart will beat over 100,000 times!
(And it might skip a beat if you are in love...)

BIRTHDAY CLUB:
Congratulations to Donna in Wallops Island, VA - this week's birthday club winner of a Blizzard Cake from DQ Grill & Chill in Salisbury!

SCRIPTURAL PURSUIT:
Q: What were Noah's sons' names?
A: Shem, Ham and Japeth. (Genesis 5:32)
Way to go, Amanda in Seaford, DE - a first time winner!

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Verse of the Day: But God is my helper. The Lord is the one who keeps me alive. (Psalm 54:4)

Tuesday Trivia: (No correct answer again today)

People would rather for one week give up their Smart phone before they would be willing to give up this. What?

AMAZING FACT: If you could drive to the sun--at 55 miles per hour—how long would it take you to get there? 193 years

Scriptural Pursuit: Which two people does the Bible say did not die?
Answer: Enoch and Elijah (Genesis 5:24 and 2 Kings 2:11)

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Verse of the Day: Come to me, all  you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. (Matthew 11:28)

Tuesday Trivia: No correct answer again today...

People would rather for one week give up their Smart phone before they would be willing to give up this. What?

AMAZING FACT: The entire current population of earth could fit inside of Texas and it would still be less crowded than New York City.

Scriptural Pursuit: What chapter of Genesis tells the story of Cain & Abel?
Answer: Chapter 4

To learn more about Operation Christmas Child visit:
www.samaritanspurse.org or call Carol at 443-513-4445 or Karen at 410-430-5121

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Verse of the Day: For all the earth is the Lord's and He has set the world in order. He will protect His godly ones, but the wicked will perish in darkness. (I Samuel 2:8-9)

Tuesday Trivia: (No Correct Answer today)People would rather for one week give up their Smart phone before they would be willing to give up this. What?

Amazing Fact: Penguins have more feathers per square inch than any other bird in the world

Scriptural Pursuit: What was another name for Esau?
Answer: Edom (Genesis 25:30)

Friday, September 6, 2013

Verse of the Day: The name of the Lord is a strong fortress; the godly run to Him and are safe. (Proverbs 18:10)

Amazing Fact: Caterpillars have over 4,000 muscles. Humans have only 639

Scriptural Pursuit: What was the final plague in the Ten Plagues of Egypt?
Answer: Death of the firstborn (Exodus 11:5)

Congratulations to David Webster of Dames Quarter, MD. David won the DQ Blizzard Cake this morning!

Thursday, September 5, 2013

Check out this video for a morning smile! http://www.godtube.com/watch/?v=00E09CNU

Verse of the Day: Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled. (Matthew 5:6)

Tuesday Trivia: We got the answer yesterday to our question. This happens about 200,000 times a second...what? 
Answer: Text Messages are Sent

Amazing Fact: The sea slug really has no defenses of its own, so it borrows weapons from other creatures. For example, it actually manages to swallow the jellyfish's sting cells, which then find their way to the sea slug's skin. Once there the slug uses them as if they were its own.


Scriptural Pursuit:Who did Moses take with him to speak to Pharaoh?
Answer: His brother, Aaron (Exodus 4:14)

To learn more about the Sunday Night Christian Youth Back To School Party that we talked about this morning contact Tom @ 410-749-5334.

 

Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Verse of the Day: For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 6:23

Tuesday Trivia: This happens about 200,000 times a second...what? (No correct answer today so we'll try again tomorrow)

Amazing Fact: According to a new study from Boston University you could cut your risk of cold and flu by 30% if you can eat Peanut Butter for breakfast.

Scriptural Pursuit: Which continent did the Holy Spirit forbid Paul from visiting?
Answer: Asia (Acts 16:6)