Mid-Day Recap (Tuesday 04/03/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
What happened to the fig tree that Jesus had cursed?

A. It burned

B. It withered (Mark 11:20)

C. It stank

D. It exploded

Matt's Musing:

If there’s one thing that having kids will teach you, it’s home repair..... #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“One Holy Lamb” by the Poet Voices

Bible Trivia Answer:

B. It withered (Mark 11:20)

Mid-Day Recap (Monday 04/02/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
What did Jesus tell the people that He came into the world to be?

A. Their Teacher

B. Their Leader

C. Their King

D. Their Light (John 12:46)

FB Fun!

With winter weather… we’re tried installing SPRING. Unfortunately, installation failed! Apparently Spring is not available in our area.

Matt’s Mid-Day Fact:

The average American will have eaten over 2,000 peanut butter and jelly sandwiches by the time they graduate from high school. #MidDayFact #PeanutButterAndJellyDay

Matt's Musing:

It seems that the first five days after the weekend are always the hardest.....  #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Come Morning” by the Nelons

Bible Trivia Answer:

D. Their Light (John 12:46)

Mid-Day Recap (Friday 03/30/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
Angels are servants of the Lord, and should not be what?

A. Spoken to

B. Worshiped

C. Touched

D. Killed

Today:

Taking a walk at a local park is an excellent way to clear one’s mind from the stresses of the day, re-energize and at the same time, to improve health. So with the weather expected to be nicer, what park would be great to visit?

#TakeAWalkInTheParkDay

Matt’s Mid-Day Fact:

There is 1 active volcano, thousands of petrified trees, and almost 300 waterfalls in Yellowstone National Park.  #MidDayFact

Matt's Musing:

I have kids... when is it my turn to place myself in "time-out"? #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“You’re Never Too Far Away” by the Lefevre Quartet

Bible Trivia Answer:

B. Worshiped (Revelation 19:10)

Mid-Day Recap (Thursday 03/29/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
Where was Lot when he unknowingly encountered two angels?

A. Sodom

B. Canaan

C. Egypt

D. Jerusalem

Matt’s Mid-Day Fact:

According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, there are more than 27 million small businesses in the United States. #MidDayFact

Matt's Musing:

I obviously don't care what the expiration date says, I have to smell it... #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Canaanland Is Just In Sight” by Heavenbound

Bible Trivia Answer:

A. Sodom (Genesis 19:1)

Mid-Day Recap (Wednesday 03/28/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
While in the wilderness for forty days, who was being ministered to by angels?

A. John the Baptist

B. Elijah

C. Moses

D. Jesus

Family Fun:

We’ve had a lot of rain at our house since yesterday. I have five kids. They love playing games of course. So on the way home, I thought of an idea...

Me: “Let’s all pretend that the puddles of water are LAVA...”

Kids: “Awesome! 3 - 2 - 1 - Lava!”

It worked! No muddy mess brought into our house. Parent win!

Matt’s Mid-Day Fact:

Pretzels have long been associated with Easter because the twists of the pretzel were thought to resemble arms crossing in prayer. #MidDayFact

Matt's Musing:

Why do all the hand creams smell feminine? It it not possible to make one with a masculine scent... Something like Doritos or WD-40...? #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Jesus Saves” by the Cathedrals

Bible Trivia Answer:

D. Jesus (Mark 1:12-13)

Mid-Day Recap (Tuesday 03/27/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
What river did God turn to blood after Moses struck it with his staff?

A. Amazon

B. Jordan

C. Nile

D. Mississippi

In The News:

When it comes to chocolate bunnies, an online survey of more than 28,000 Americans reveals that 59% of us eat the ears first. How about you?

(The Laryngoscope Journal)

Matt’s Mid-Day Fact:

Jelly beans became associated with Easter holiday in the 1930’s due to their ovate shape… meaning they resembled eggs. #MidDayFact

Matt's Musing:

Whoever said the camera adds 10 pounds should stop eating cameras... #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“Stuff Of Life” by the Booth Brothers

Bible Trivia Answer:

C. Nile (Exodus 7:17-25)

Mid-Day Recap (Monday 03/26/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
Jonathan, the best friend of David, was the son of WHO?

A. Samson

B. Saul

C. Samuel

D. Solomon

Matt’s Mid-Day Fact:

Medieval artists extracted green pigment from spinach to use as an ink or paint. #MidDayFact #NationalSpinachDay

Matt's Musing:

I can't wait to procrastinate....  #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“What The Storm Doesn’t Know” by Paid In Full

Bible Trivia Answer:

B. Saul (1 Samuel 14:1)