Mid-Day Recap (Wednesday 05/09/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
Who was the beggar in Jericho whom Jesus healed of blindness?

A. Nicodemus

B. Bartimaeus

C. Zacchaeus

D. Paul

Matt’s Mid-Day Fact:

#NationalReceptionistsDay According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are more than a million receptionists in the United States. #MidDayFact

SG News:

Congratulations to Karen Peck for being inducted into the Gospel Music Hall Of Fame last night!

Matt's Musing:

If you cook your kale with coconut oil, it sure makes it easier to scrape into the trash... #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Jesus, What A Wonderful Name” by the Williamsons

Bible Trivia Answer:

B. Bartimaeus (Mark 10:46-52)

Mid-Day Recap (Tuesday 05/08/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
Who have angels in heaven who continually behold the face of the Father(God)?

A. Pastors

B. Mothers

C. Children

D. Pets

FB question:

Who was your favorite teacher, and in what grade? #TeacherAppreciationDay

Matt’s Mid-Day Fact:

The model age of retirement for teachers is about 59 years old. #MidDayFact #TeacherAppreciationDay

Matt's Musing:

The only thing instant glue sticks to instantly, is fingers..... #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Joys Gonna Come” by the Kingsmen

Bible Trivia Answer:

C. Children (Matthew 18:10)

Mid-Day Recap (Monday 05/07/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
Of the birds and clean animals, how many of each was Noah instructed to take on the ark?

A. 2

B. 3

C. 7

D. 10

In The News:

A Franklin, Indiana man who's been arrested once for driving his lawnmower while drunk was arrested again Saturday. Police were called by someone upset that the man had driven onto their yard and started mowing their grass. Wait… Would you be upset?

Matt’s Mid-Day Fact:

35 million (1 in 20 people) live within the danger zone of a volcano. #MidDayFact

Matt's Musing:

Is it annoying when people answer their own questions? Yes it is. Do I wish they would stop? Absolutely.... #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“I Bowed On My Knees” by the Singing Americans

Bible Trivia Answer:

C. 7 (Genesis 7:2-3)

Mid-Day Recap (Friday 05/04/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
What did God place at the Garden of Eden to guard the way to the Tree of Life?

A. a bronze serpent

B. a golden calf

C. a burning bush

D. a flaming sword

Matt’s Mid-Day Fact:

Although an unofficial holiday, Star Wars Day is observed by Star Wars movie franchise fans each year on May 4th. The date was chosen because of the phrase "May the Force be with you", which leant itself to the pun "May the fourth be with you". #MidDayFact

Matt's Musing:

Obviously, my cardio is grocery shopping for the week...  #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Celebrate Me Home” by the Perrys

Bible Trivia Answer:

D. a flaming sword (Genesis 3:23-24)

Mid-Day Recap (Thursday 05/03/18)

Bible Trivia Question:

How many times a day did Daniel pray?

A. Twice

B. Three times

C. Five times

D. Seven times

In The News:

Gibson, the iconic American guitar manufacturer, filed for bankruptcy on Tuesday. But don’t fret, 120-year-old company’s desperate move is turnaround plan to reconstruct their business. Do you own a Gibson instrument?

http://www.stltoday.com/entertainment/music/sad-tune-guitar-maker-gibson-files-for-bankruptcy-vows-to/article_b412e832-a1ad-52f9-b258-5da49c89c689.html

Matt’s Mid-Day Fact:

TODAY is the 67th Annual National Day of Prayer! An annual observance held on the first Thursday of May, inviting people of all faiths to pray for the nation. It was created in 1952 by a joint resolution of the United States Congress, and signed into law by President Harry S. Truman. #MidDayFact #NationalDayOfPrayer

Family Fun:

We were eating salad for supper last night, and my 10 year old Malachi picks up the ranch bottle. He starts reading the instructions. He then exclaims, “this contains eggs and milk. It’s basically breakfast in a bottle!” Yes….!

Matt's Musing:

I’m beginning to think that we buy bananas just to watch them die a slow death in our kitchen.. #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“I'll Put on a Crown” by George Younce

Bible Trivia Answer:

B. Three times (Daniel 6:10)

Mid-Day Recap (Wednesday 05/02/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
When Jesus healed two blind men, what did He instruct them concerning the miracle?

A. Tell no one

B. Tell the town

C. Tell the world

D. Join his disciples

In The News:

Oklahoma City Police Department is happy to report Officer Cook with the Southwest Division successfully rescued their new feathered friend! A chicken was spotted trying to cross the road, presumably to get to the other side as the old joke goes, but was apprehended by police. I’ve shared the video on facebook, and if you notice, at least the chicken  did it correctly and used the crosswalk... safety first! https://www.facebook.com/okcpd/videos/10156430669849169/

Matt's Musing:

Is it bad when I’m talking to myself and I’m not even listening...?. #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“There’s Peace In Knowing” by N’Harmony

Bible Trivia Answer:

A. Tell no one (Matthew 9:27-30)

Mid-Day Recap (Tuesday 05/01/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
Where did the stone from David’s sling hit Goliath?

A. the stomach

B. the chest

C. the forehead

D. the leg

Matt’s Mid-Day Fact:

250,00 children enter foster care each year. #MidDayFact

Matt's Musing:

Video games don't encourage violence nearly as much as piñatas do.... #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Trying To Get A Glimpse” by the Cathedrals

Bible Trivia Answer:

C. the forehead (1 Samuel 17:49)