The Olympic Torch: A Symbol of Unity and Passion — The Olympic torch is more than just a flame; it’s a powerful symbol that encapsulates the spirit of the Olympic Games. From its ancient origins to its modern-day spectacle, the torch has ignited the hearts of millions around the world. #olympictorch #olympics
Fruit of the Spirit Bracelet
Fruit of the Spirit Bracelet is a faith based bracelet that uses God’s colors for the fruit of the spirit.
Olympic Rings Power Colors
Olympic Rings Power Colors is a post using the colors of the Olympic rings and using them as a witnessing colors. #Paris2024 #Olympics #OlympicRings #bgbg2
Why do we act surprised by sin?
Why do we act surprised by sin? We live in a fallen world that needs the gospel. This will continue and only will get worse. Like the LGBTQ community recently tried to recreate the famous Last Supper painting by Leonardo da Vinci as a mockery at the opening Olympics at Paris. #Paris2024 #bgbg2 #lastsupper
Who is Jonathan “JP” Pokluda
Jonathan “JP”Pokluda is a prominent figure in the Christian community, known for his dynamic leadership and impactful teachings. He currently serves as the Lead Pastor of Harris Creek Baptist Church in Waco, Texas. Before this role, JP was the leader of The Porch, a young adult ministry in Dallas, Texas, which grew to become the largest weekly gathering of its kind in the country.
National Gummi Worm Day
National Gummi Worm Day. Yes there is a day for those yummy gummi treats the Gummi Worm! #GummiWorms #NationalGummiWormDay #GummiWormDay
Why do I do what I don’t want to do By Jonathan “JP” Pokluda
Why do I do what I don’t want to do By Jonathan “JP” Pokluda – Jonathan “JP” Pokluda’s book, “Why Do I Do What I Don’t Want to Do?”, offers a refreshing and transformative perspective. Published in March 2023, this book delves into the age-old struggle of understanding why we engage in behaviors that we know are harmful and how we can break free from these patterns.
The End of an Era: Redbox Shuts Down All Kiosks
The End of an Era: Redbox Shuts Down All Kiosks — In a move that marks the end of an era, Redbox, the iconic DVD rental service, is shutting down all of its kiosks. This decision comes as part of a Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation by its parent company, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment¹². For over two decades, Redbox has been a familiar sight at grocery stores, convenience stores, and Walmarts across the United States, offering a convenient way to rent movies and games. However, the rise of digital streaming services has significantly impacted the demand for physical media, leading to this unfortunate outcome. #Redbox
Extreme Heat Wave
An extreme, rare heat wave is underway with many places likely to see the hottest temperatures in the past 8 to 12 years. Heat index values will also rise into the 100s across many places as well.
10 things you know to be absolutely certain
10 things you know to be absolutely certain — Today’s writing prompt is to list 10 things that are absolutely true.
Isaiah 117 House
Isaiah 117 House: A Beacon of Hope for Foster Children — In the heart of Tennessee, a remarkable initiative is making a profound difference in the lives of children entering the foster care system. Isaiah 117 House, founded by Ronda Paulson, provides a safe and loving environment for children who have been removed from their homes and are awaiting placement in foster care. This nonprofit organization is dedicated to minimizing the trauma these children experience during such a tumultuous time. #Isaiah117House
Finding Comfort and Support in the Face of Tragedy
Finding Comfort and Support in the Face of Tragedy — In times of profound tragedy, such as the assassination (or an attempt of one) of a loved one or a respected figure, it can be incredibly challenging to find comfort and support. As Christians, we can turn to our faith and the teachings of the Bible to navigate these dark times. Here are some ways to find solace and strength:
Pocket Prayer Cross
A Pocket Prayer Cross is a small, handheld cross, often made from wood or other materials, designed to be carried with you. It’s more than just a religious symbol; it’s a personal companion that can provide solace during stressful times. Whether you’re facing a tough day at work, dealing with personal challenges, or simply need a moment of calm, holding this cross can help center your thoughts and bring a sense of peace. #pocketprayercross
His Radio
His Radio — During our recent travels through the beautiful state of South Carolina, we stumbled upon a gem that truly enriched our journey—HIS Radio. This contemporary Christian radio station, known for its uplifting and encouraging programming, became a constant companion on our road trip. #HisRadio
National Kitten Day
National Kitten Day – a day for the soft baby kittens. #NationalKittenDay #KittenDay National Kitten Day Held annually on July 10 since 2015. However, it use to be observed annually on December 4th from 2013 until 2014.
World Chocolate Day
World Chocolate Day – This day is when the world celebrates chocolate. Even some chocolaty deals. #WorldChocolateDay
Types of Fireworks
Types of Fireworks — A Fireworks have always been a source of wonder and excitement, lighting up the night sky with their brilliant colors and patterns. Whether it’s a festive celebration, a national holiday, or a special event, fireworks add a magical touch to any occasion. In this post, we’ll explore the various types of fireworks and what makes each one unique. #fireworks
Celebrating 30 Years as an Eagle Scout
Celebrating 30 Years as an Eagle Scout – Becoming an Eagle Scout is a remarkable achievement that signifies dedication, leadership, and a commitment to making a positive impact on society. Today, we celebrate the extraordinary journey of Steve, who has proudly held the title of an Eagle Scout for an impressive three decades. In this blog post, we’ll explore the rich history of the Eagle Scout award, delve into the meaning of “Once an Eagle Scout, Always an Eagle Scout,” and highlight Steve’s lifetime membership in the esteemed National Eagle Scout Association. #eaglescout
National Fried Chicken Day
National Fried Chicken Day – A day to even eat fried chicken. We all know us Baptist love to eat. If you are a Baptist Pastor, more than likely you like fried chicken aka the gospel goose. #NationalFriedChickenDay
Happy 4th of July
Happy 4th of July. Maybe you will take this special day to share Jesus with others and be a bold witness or hand out gospel tracts. #4thofJuly #IndepednaceDay #July4 #July4th