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This Week In History – October 2nd – October 8th

On this week’s episode of Live the Adventure Radio, Executive Producer Bill Heid, Associate Producer Aaron Fullan, and Off The Grid News editor Michael Faust are going to discuss important dates in history from October 2nd – October 8th. It is our hope and our prayer that you use this information to not just reflect on what God has done ...

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This Week In History – September 25th – October 1st

On this week’s episode of Live the Adventure Radio, Executive Producer Bill Heid and historian Bill Potter are going to discuss important dates in history from September 25th – October 1st. It is our hope and our prayer that you use this information to not just reflect on what God has done in space and time, but also to do ...

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The Importance of Egyptian History

If you want to understand the present, or try to predict the future, you had must understand the past. Studying Ancient Egypt should be a key part of your historical studies. As far as the Bible is concerned, Egypt was one of the most significant Gentile nations on Earth. It was once a very powerful and influential force. Additionally, Egypt ...

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Make Your Own Paper

Ancient Egyptians made their own paper, called papyrus. This thick style of paper was made from the stalks of the papyrus plant. These ancient papers were used to make scrolls. You can try making your own paper with basic materials you have at home. Materials Needed: School glue Water Brown paper bag Flat-bottomed bowl or pan Paper towels Newspaper or ...

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This Week In History – September 18th-September 24

On this week’s show, Executive Producer Bill Heid and historian Bill Potter are going to discuss important dates in history from September 18th-24th. It is our hope and our prayer that you use this information to not just reflect on what God has done in space and time, but also to do the important work of sharing history and inculcating ...

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5 Simple Ways To Maximize Family Time

Cooking meals, doing laundry, cleaning, and getting schoolwork done are all essential tasks to keep a household running smoothly. However, if you aren’t careful these chores can eat up all of your family’s precious free time at home. Finding a balance is essential, especially to keep everyone’s peace of mind. We have some practical every day tips to help you ...

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Make Your Own: Scratch And Sniff Paint

Take painting with the kids to a whole new level of fun with this scratch-and-sniff paint recipe! This paint is incredibly easy to make. Best of all, it is safe for even the smallest of children. Materials Needed: Kool-aid/flavored drink mix packets (in a variety of colors/flavors) Water Cornstarch In a small bowl, mix one-half of a drink mix packet ...

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Encouraging Kids To Know God’s Word

“I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against You.” Psalm 119:11 There are many wonderful ways you can help your children desire to know God’s Word and draw closer to Him, even at a very young age. For many children, their exposure to faith outside of the church walls is limited to mealtime and ...

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Build Your Own Sugar Cube Pyramid

In our soon-to-be released Audio Adventure, The Cat of Bubastes, we are traveling to Egypt! A wonderful extension activity to help bring this period in history alive is to make a sugar cube pyramid. They are fun and easy to build with kids of all ages and abilities. Our simple pyramid only requires a few household supplies to make. Materials ...

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8 Great Reasons To Study History With Your Kids This Year

History is a great window into the past. It allows us to peek into an era or time, often long ago, where our forefathers walked. Adding a deeper study of history to your child’s education will allow them to better relate to the people and cultures around them. It may even help them change the world! There are many other ...

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