Mrs. Moses Diary “Then Moses cried out to the Lord, and the Lord showed him a piece of wood. He threw it into the water, and the water became fit to drink.” Exodus 15:25 (NIV) by Bonnie Beardsley Dear Diary, How quickly people forget what God did for them. It …
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Sports in the Early 1800s
Did you know … by Sandra Merville Hart It wasn’t all hard work for the early pioneers. Those living in the country enjoyed sporting activities just as we do today. Shooting Matches were great fun for early settlers. Hoping to be the most accurate, they aimed rifles at targets. These …
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve
by Sandra Merville Hart The 10,894 acres of Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in the Flint Hills of Kansas are almost all that’s left in the United States of tall grass prairies. Only 4% of prairie remains More than 400,000 square miles of prairie existed fifty years ago. Only 4% remain. …
Memorial Day
Memorial Day, or Decoration Day, has been recognized in the United States since the 1860s. It was first called Decoration Day because family and friends decorated the graves of soldiers with flowers. Memorial Day First Associated with Civil War Until the 1900s, Memorial Day reminded everyone of the sacrifice of …
Frogs, Flies, and Locusts, Oh My!
Mrs. Moses Diary “If you refuse to let them go, I will send a plague of…” Exodus 8:2a (NIV) by Bonnie Beardsley Dear Diary, One thing I have noticed about God is that He is full of grace. Before each plague he gave Pharaoh a chance to change his …