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Pumpkin Bird Feeder

Have a few extra pumpkins you’re not sure what to do with?  Try this easy backyard bird feeder activity! Materials: Small to medium sized pumpkin, up to 10 pounds Small sticks Twine or rope Birdseed Optional: Pumpkin painting supplies Instructions: Cut the pumpkin in half. Scoop out the seeds, leaving a hollow inside with 1/2-inch thick shell wall. (You can ...

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A Fall “Cleaning” Checklist For You and Your Family

A couple times a year, usually in the Spring and in the Fall, we all get motivated to clean, clean, clean.   I’m not talking about a light dusting or shoving the stuff scattered on the floor or piled high on coffee tables, dressers or even the kitchen counters into a “I’ll get to that someday.”  I’m talking about a deep ...

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John Heisman, Ralph Rainger & The Council Of Chalcedon: Providential History Podcast (Oct. 22-28)

John Heisman was born. Composer Ralph Rainger died. And the Council of Chalcedon was held. It all took place the week of Oct. 22, and it’s all discussed on this week’s edition of Providential History. John Heirloom Audio’s Bill Heid and Michael Foust as they discuss some of the most important dates in sports, entertainment and world history. Oct. 22 The first televised NFL game; Joan Fontaine and Olivia de Havilland feud; Jean-Paul Sartre declines Nobel; Bishop Ussher sets a date for the world’s creation – 4,004 B.C.; Council of Chalcedon. https://s3.amazonaws.com/heirloomaudio/LTAClub/Podcasts/ProvidentialHistory/Oct22-Oct28/Providential10-22.mp3   Oct. 23 John Heisman born; composer Ralph Rainger (“Thanks for the Memory”) is killed in crash; English Civil War begins; Lincoln suspends habeas corpus; a farmer rushes to hear George Whitefield. https://s3.amazonaws.com/heirloomaudio/LTAClub/Podcasts/ProvidentialHistory/Oct22-Oct28/Providential10-23.mp3   Oct. 24 An earthquake in the World Series; screen legend Maureen O'Hara dies at 95; Walt Disney testifies before Congress about communism; Christianity and Zambia; the faith of the Wright Brothers. https://s3.amazonaws.com/heirloomaudio/LTAClub/Podcasts/ProvidentialHistory/Oct22-Oct28/Providential10-24.mp3

John Heisman was born. Composer Ralph Rainger died. And the Council of Chalcedon was held. It all took place the week of Oct. 22, and it’s all discussed on this week’s edition of Providential History. John Heirloom Audio’s Bill Heid and Michael Foust as they discuss some of the most important dates in sports, entertainment and world history. Oct. 22 ...

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The Boy Scouts Admit Girls: How Should Christians Respond?

The Boy Scouts Admit Girls: How Should Christians Respond?

First, the Boy Scouts accepted gay boys and leaders into its ranks. Then, it changed its policy on transgenderism. And then last week, the Boy Scouts announced that it would allow girls to become members. What is a Christian parent to think – and how should families respond? That’s the topic of this week’s edition of War of the Worldviews. ...

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What Is The Purpose Of Parenting?

What Is The Purpose Of Parenting?

Dirty diapers. Temper tantrums. And the uncomfortable teenage years. Raising children certainly isn’t a breeze, and if we have a selfish motivation, parenting can be downright discouraging. So, why did God command parents to have children in the first place? Author and speaker Gary Thomas says the answer is simple yet profound: Parenting is to be an act of worship, ...

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‘I Love Lucy,’ The World Series & A London Tornado: Providential History Podcast (Oct. 15-21)

‘I Love Lucy,’ The World Series & A London Tornado: Providential History Podcast (Oct. 15-21)

I Love Lucy debuted. Kirk Gibson hit an iconic World Series home run. And a tornado destroyed downtown London. It all happened the week of Oct. 15, and it’s all discussed on this week’s edition of Providential History. Join Heirloom Audio’s Bill Heid, Aaron Fullan and Michael Foust as they talk about some of the most significant, fascinating and even ...

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Is Facebook A Good Or Bad Thing?

The Worldview Of Facebook

More than a dozen years after Facebook officially launched, its growth continues to be staggering. Each day, 300 million photos are uploaded to the platform, and each second, 510,000 comments are posted. Perhaps with 2 billion users, such statistics are not surprising, but there is one stat that should concern every family: The average person spends 50 minutes each day ...

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