Mid-Day Recap (Monday 07/30/18)

Bible Trivia Question:

What did Paul say was the fulfillment of the Law?

A. Love

B. Joy

C. Peace

D. Judgment

Today:

Cheesecake is a delicious dessert that is loved by millions around the country. There are many flavors in which they can be prepared… can you make a choice? It’s National Cheesecake Day. Pick your favorite on Facebook!  

News:

An a-MAZE-ing proposal… or corny?

https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2018/07/30/Man-uses-corn-maze-for-giant-proposal/1331532958247/

Matt's Musing:

Since there’s only one of me, does that make me an endangered species? ... or limited edition? #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“I’m Going Up” by Dixie Melody Boys

Bible Trivia Answer:

A. Love (Romans 13:10)

Mid-Day Recap (Friday 07/27/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
How many years were the Israelites in bondage in Egypt?

A. 220

B. 340

C. 430

D. 500

In The News:

This idea has its ups and downs... Today is "National Talk In An Elevator Day." We're encouraged to make conversation while riding in an elevator.

This floors me. haha. ~ Matt

Matt's Musing:

Does anyone actually find elevator music uplifting? #musing #TalkInAnElevatorDay

Matt's Pick Song:

“Heaven’t Shore” by David Phelps

Bible Trivia Answer:

C. 430 years (Exodus 12:20-41)

Mid-Day Recap (Thursday 07/26/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
Who said, “...as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord”?

A. Jesus

B. David

C. Joshua

D. Samuel

Matt's Musing:

My son asked me if I would leave him money after I died. I said, 'I probably will.'...... #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Know So Salvation” by Legacy Five

Bible Trivia Answer:

C. Joshua (24:15)

Mid-Day Recap (Wednesday 07/25/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
What was the name of the place where Jacob slept and dreamed of the ladder reaching heaven?

A. Jerusalem

B. Bethel

C. Jericho

D. Bethlehem

Matt's Musing:

Looking at today's date, I suppose we'll be seeing Christmas decor at the stores today.... #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“In A Million Years” by Legacy Five

Bible Trivia Answer:

B. Bethel (Genesis 28:19)

Mid-Day Recap (Tuesday 07/24/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
How old was David when he was anointed King of Israel?

A. 20

B. 30

C. 50

D. 75

FB Question:

I lost my voice over the weekend, and it is gradually coming back. I’ve tried a few remedies. What’s the best cure that you know of??

Matt's Musing:

The invention of dynamite sure was groundbreaking.... and is now a booming business.  #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Saving Us A Place In The Choir” by the Kingdom Heirs

Bible Trivia Answer:

B. 30 (2 Samuel 5:4)

Mid-Day Recap (Friday 07/20/18)

Bible Trivia Question:

Who did God describe as “a blameless and upright man”?

A. David

B. Job

C. Moses

D. Daniel

More News:

For those missing the hit HGTV series, “Fixer-Upper”... Starring a mom and dad desperate to get their picky toddler to eat a meal they prepared, "Fix Her Supper" from The Dad begins is a classic Fixer-Upper confessional featuring Mom and Dad, who look suspiciously similar to Chip and Jo. Check out the hysterical parody:

https://www.facebook.com/thedadbreak/videos/381094682415770/

Matt's Musing:

Every time I have a salad for lunch, my stomach feels the same way a dog does when someone fake throws a tennis ball.... #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“One Holy Lamb” by the Poet Voices

Bible Trivia Answer:

B. Job (Job 1:8)

Mid-Day Recap (Thursday 07/19/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
Who was Israel’s first high priest?

A. Eli

B. Samuel

C. Jesus

D. Aaron

Matt's Musing:

I remember being able to get up without making sound effects. Good times... #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Jesus Built A Bridge” by the Poet Voices

Bible Trivia Answer:

D. Aaron (Exodus 29)

Mid-Day Recap (Wednesday 07/18/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
Who ate honey out of a lion’s carcass?

A. Samson

B. David

C. Daniel

D. Samuel

In The News:

Lays is ready to take you on a road trip across America by releasing 12 different flavors of chips as part of their “Tastes of America” series. 8 are available for preorder! The flavors are: Cajun Spice, Chile Con Queso, Chesapeake Bay Crab Spice, Deep Dish Pizza, Fried Pickles with ranch, Pimento Cheese, Thai Sweet Chili, and New England Lobster Roll. https://www.laystastesofamerica.com/store

More News:

Is the BIBLE a powerful, transformative tool in your life?

In an article published by the Washington Times… The Bible remains a fixture in American culture and lifestyle according to the “State of the Bible” report, an annual poll conducted by the Barna Group, a California-based research organization, and the American Bible Society.

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/jul/14/the-bible-remains-a-powerful-transformative-tool-i/

Matt's Musing:

Change is good, as long as I don't have to do anything different...... #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“God Is Good” by the Gaither Vocal Band

Bible Trivia Answer:

A. Samson (Judges 14:5-9)

Mid-Day Recap (Tuesday 07/17/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
What body of water did God part so Joshua and the Israelites could cross?

A. Red Sea

B. Jordan River

C. Amazon River

D. Mississippi River

In The News:

A dog is home after police in a New Jersey shore town posted its mugshot on social media.

https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2018/07/17/mugshot-lost-dog-bail-in-cookies/

Matt's Musing:

Is it too late to start my New Year's resolution...? #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“I Bowed On My Knees And Cried Holy” by the Singing Americans

Bible Trivia Answer:

B. Jordan River (Joshua 3:15-17)

Mid-Day Recap (Monday 07/16/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
How old was Abraham when his son Isaac was born?

A. 50 years old

B. 80 years old

C. 100 years old

D. 120 years old

Some Fun:

What would YOU do if they asked you to sing "A Capella"?

https://youtu.be/3YenTgqVj9I

Matt's Musing:

There really should be awards for getting out of bed....  #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Jesus Saves” by the Cathedrals

Bible Trivia Answer:

C. 100 years old (Genesis 21:5)

Mid-Day Recap (Friday 07/13/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
What was the age of Moses when he died?

A. 90 years

B. 100 years

C. 120 years

D. 150 years old

In The News:

The movie adaptation of Downton Abbey has finally be given the green light after months of speculation.

- The show is the most nominated non-U.S. television show in the history of the Emmys, with 15 under their belt.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-5950977/Downton-Abbey-movie-happening-original-cast.html

Matt's Musing:

Four words that I never want to hear: "There is no food..." #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Excuses” by the Kingsmen

Bible Trivia Answer:

C. 120 years (Deuteronomy 34:6)

Mid-Day Recap (Thursday 07/12/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
Who took his rod and stretched out his hand upon the waters of Egypt to turn them into blood?

A. Moses

B. Daniel

C. Aaron

D. Noah

Matt's Musing:

When you are not happy and would like to go back to being young, think of Algebra! . #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Giver Of Life” by the Anchormen

Bible Trivia Answer:

C. Aaron (Exodus 7:19-20)

Mid-Day Recap (Wednesday 07/11/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
Who was Jacob’s father-in-law?

A. Laban

B. Moses

C. Noah

D. Daniel

In The News:

Is this what Joshua and Caleb looked like?

- An ancient mosaic depicting two Biblical spies sent to scout the Promised Land has been unearthed at a nearly 1,600-year-old synagogue in northern Israel.

https://www.livescience.com/63029-israel-mosaics-two-spies.html

More News:

If visiting Hong Kong… would you try it?

- McDonald's restaurants in select locations in Hong Kong are offering sweet potato ice cream served in an Oreo waffle cone.

- The ice cream is made with purple sweet potatoes.

http://www.thisisinsider.com/mcdonalds-is-serving-potato-ice-cream-in-oreo-waffle-cones-2018-7

Matt's Musing:

It’s getting really annoying how eating makes you gain weight..... #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“I’ve Been Changed” by Legacy Five

Bible Trivia Answer:

A. Laban (Genesis 29:16-30)

Mid-Day Recap (Tuesday 07/10/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
What was the name of Moses' brother?

A. Daniel

B. Noah

C. Aaron

D. Joshua

Matt's Musing:

Is it me, or did I sure waste a lot of time as a kid practicing my autograph...? #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Home” by the Gaither Vocal Band

Bible Trivia Answer:

C. Aaron (Exodus 4:14)  

Mid-Day Recap (Monday 07/09/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
After coming out of the ark, what did Noah do?

A. Kissed the dry ground

B. Built an altar to the Lord

C. Sang a song of praise

D. Made a post on facebook

Matt's Musing:

Golf is such a strange game. You shout four... shoot six... and write down five. #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Don’t Underestimate God’s Grace” by the Kingsmen

Bible Trivia Answer:

B. Built an altar to the Lord (Genesis 8:20)

Mid-Day Recap (Wednesday 07/04/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
What did God put in the sky to promise Noah that He would never flood the entire earth again?

A. a dove

B. a great wheel

C. a rainbow (Genesis 9:12-16)

D. a cloud shaped like a cross

Matt's Musing:

I wish I could match my dog's excitement to go outside... #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“” by

Bible Trivia Answer:

C. a rainbow (Genesis 9:12-16)