Podcast Puesday

Today, we're blasting off back into space and exploring our big and mysterious...Moon! We'll learn just how important the moon is to all life and our planet, and most importantly how God has made it that way! We've also invited special guest, Chuckelangelo, to give us our Amazing Fact of The Week. Stay with us in our episode called, "Goodnight Moon".

Did you know that our bodies need to say at about 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit to keep up its necessary functions like breathing, digesting food, and making new cells? But when your body gets too hot, that's when your brain gets your sweat glands to work! As sweat evaporates into the air, it cools your skin. Pretty cool, huh! But our bodies aren't the only thing that can get too hot--our tempers can too! In today's episode, we'll explore why we sweat and what the Bible says about anger. We also have a special guest with our Amazing Fact of The Week about the unique sweat that comes from hippos! 🦛 So stay with us as we take an adventure into the world of sweat 💦

The Ozone is a tiny little gas molecule with a GREAT, big job to do. It mostly hangs out in the Earth's upper atmosphere and wraps around our planet like a huge shield to protect us from the Sun's dangerous, ultraviolet rays. God's love and goodness also WRAPS around and protects us too! And nothing can separate us from that love. In today's episode, we'll have a special guest with our Amazing Fact of The Week and a very special shoutout to one of our True North families! ❤️

Did you know that animals and insects, even the tiniest ones, build some amazing places to live? An insects home can range from apartment-style dwellings 🏨 to tall skyscrapers 🗼 to even cozy little cottages for one 🏠! And that includes...Cathedral termites 🐜. But where do you call home? In today's episode, we'll find out more about how these insects build their masterpiece homes and also about our true home in Heaven. We also have our Amazing Fact of The Week by special guest Chuckadile Dundee and our Joke of The Week by Jackson in our 1st Grade class!

About 800 light-years away from Earth sits a brilliant star named Rigel. It's what scientists call a blue supergiant! Part of Rigel's energy is invisible--kind of like our God...But does that mean we can't know what God "looks" like? Well we'll find out in our episode on stars and nebulas with our Amazing Fact of The Week from Chuck B. Wise 🤓

It's true, even elephants hiccup! So do dogs 🐶, lions 🦁, and porcupines. (Now, that could get prickly!) Actually, all mammals hiccup but people do it more often than animals--and babies do it most of all. Hiccups can almost always be uncontrollable...just like how we can't control people who are mean to us or say unkind words! So what do we do when someone hurts us or says something mean? Well that's our episode today as we learn about hiccuping elephants and how to love others when they don't love us back.

Did you know that there are over 1,800 species of Praying Mantis around the world? They also get their name from their long front legs that look like they're praying! But even though God made them to LOOK like they're praying, that's not how He made us. God created us to ACTUALLY pray! 🙏 So let's find out more about the infamous Praying Mantis and what the Bible says about prayer.

Have you ever asked, "Why is the sky blue?" After all, it could have been purple or green or a lovely shade of puce. (What color is puce anyway⁉️). Well actually, the sky isn't blue! Did you know we only SEE it as blue?! Well that's what we'll be learning about today as we invite a special guest to give our Amazing Fact of The Week. We also our Joke of The Week from Noe! So join us today as we find out why our big and beautiful sky is blue.

Did you know it's important for plants to spread their seeds in order to survive? Since they can't walk or roam around, God has given plants unique ways to help them spread their seeds! While some float and fly, there are others that...EXPLODE! 💣 Well that's what we'll be learning about today and we've invited another special guest with our Amazing Fact of The Week. Let's get started!