What’s better than ice cream? Absolutely nothing! So why are Americans celebrating National Ice Cream Day on July 18th this year? Well, the story goes… Thanks to President Reagan, we celebrate National Ice Cream Day every third Sunday in July Reagan wanted to commemorate a treat enjoyed by over 90 percent of the U.S. population […]
Food Riots – Did You Know?
Did you know there are currently ongoing food riots and shortages in two provinces in South Africa? This affects many good people there. Please say a prayer for our brothers and sisters in South Africa. Here is the rest of the story: KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng are major food processing hubs One risk is the free […]
Onward Christian Soldiers
Sometimes we just need music to give us that extra spiritual lift. The song Onward Christian Soldiers can do just that. What amazing words of strength, integrity, and devotion to God are found in this beautiful church hymn. Music is a talent we can share with others. Did you know that – William James Gaither […]
Did You Know? 4th of July
Did You Know? July 4th is also known as Independence Day. On this day, we celebrate the anniversary of the Second Continental Congress adopting the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. At that time, Congress was made up of delegates from the United States’ original thirteen colonies. They unanimously approved the document that declared […]
Did You Know? Hopi Farmers
In New Mexico, the Hopi farmers use dry-land farming for their crops. The current 2021 drought is making it more difficult for the corn to grow. More fascinating facts about the Hopi farmers – Corn is a big part of their life They are dependent on corn to sustain life The Hopi pray for rain […]
Did You Know? Pomegranate
Want to feel better? Pomegranate juice (100% pure) has helped plenty of people feel better and gain back their strength. Pomegranates have been eaten throughout history for their health benefits. Here are a few fascinating pomegranate facts – Pomegranate juice contains more than one hundred phytochemicals Pomegranate fruit has been used for thousands of years […]
Did You Know? Grasshoppers
Remember that insect with the cute green legs and wings hopping up and down in the summer grass? Well, those green legs might be coming your way if you live in a drought infected land. More fascinating grasshopper facts – Grasshoppers like to live in semiarid regions, grasslands, and tropical forests Grasshopper lifespan is one […]
Did You Know?
Happy First Day of Summer 2021! Yesssss! Let’s get out those swimsuits, fishing poles, shorts, and head to the first Taco Stand or Baskin Robbins you see! What makes it officially summer? Look at these fascinating summer facts – The Summer solstice is the day with the most hours of sunlight during the entire year […]
Did You Know?
So why are there still shortages? The problem begins with outsourcing most products and big trade deficits. Here are other fascinating shortage facts: In 1990 the United States produced 37 percent of all computer chips in the world Today the United States produces only 12 percent of all computer chips in the world Currently 60 percent […]
Dry Farming – Did you Know?
Dry Farming is a responsible way to farm. If you like to eat, then you like what farmers do! Dry farming reduces water use in all types of years, wet or dry. The unused water is available for nature, especially rivers and fish, as well as other human uses. More fascinating facts about Dry Farming […]
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