By Larry Billinger Few desserts evoke such nostalgic delight as the German chocolate cake. Its rich, moist layers, studded with pecans and smothered in a […]
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Jonah and the Whale: More Than Just A Children’s Sunday School Story
By Larry Billinger The image of Jonah, swallowed by a giant fish, is an iconic staple of Sunday school lessons. Often relegated to a whimsical […]
Satellite Sleuths: GPS Challenge #7
By Larry Billinger Get ready, Satellite Sleuths, for another round of geographical detective work! Welcome to “Satellite Sleuths: GPS Challenge #7.” This challenge comes with […]
The Santa Slap: Unmasking the Tale of Saint Nicholas and Arius
By Larry Billinger Forget reindeer and chimneys. Step aside elves and gingerbread. Let’s unravel a yarn far stranger, a tale tangled in theology and temper […]
Joyful Echoes: ‘Go, Tell It on the Mountain’—A Carol of Hope and History
By Larry Billinger Resonating from Spiritual Roots to Celebratory Peaks “Go, tell it on the mountain, over the hills and valleys below, Go, tell it […]
The Enduring Joy: Unwrapping the History of ‘Joy to the World'”
By Larry Billinger Introduction “Joy to the World” is not just a melody of the festive season but a symbol of Christmas itself. This carol, […]
Satellite Sleuths: GPS Challenge #6
By Larry Billinger Calling all mapping maestros and location detectives! It’s time for the sixth installment of our thrilling geo-challenge: “Satellite Sleuths: GPS Challenge #6.” […]
Satellite Sleuths: GPS Challenge #5
By Larry Billinger Globetrotters and geography gurus, the stage is set for our most exciting challenge yet! Welcome to “Satellite Sleuths: GPS Challenge #5,” where […]
Dongzhi Festival: Don’t Let Your Ears Fall Off!
By Larry Billinger Embracing the Winter Solstice Have you eaten Jiaozi (Chinese dumplings) today? Did you know if you don’t, legend says your ears might […]
Satellite Sleuths: GPS Challenge #4
By Larry Billinger The game is on, Satellite Sleuths! Challenge #4 is here, and it’s time to put your skills to the ultimate test. After […]