William Carey was born in a small village in England and started his career working in a shoemaker’s shop. Even though he didn’t have much of a formal education, he had a strong faith in God and a great desire to learn. He borrowed a Greek grammar book to teach himself how to read the…
In 2010, a massive disaster struck the San José mine in Chile, trapping 33 miners deep underground at a staggering depth of 700 meters. The world held its breath as news of the collapse spread, and for 69 tense days, hope and uncertainty hung in the air. On August 22nd, a beacon of hope emerged…
Ezra was a researcher of the Scripture and a teacher of the Law, laying a foundation for and expounding upon religious life for God’s people during his time. In our own time, scholars like Ezra are those who have been called to be theologians. Many distinguished theologians throughout Christian history have excelled at expounding on…
What do you know about your own hair? Check out these surprising facts. Fun Hair Facts: Your hair is strong as iron. Each strand of hair is as strong as an iron wire of the same thickness, which means your hair can handle a lot more than you might think. It’s truly amazing how something…
The world we live in is not a perfect place. Natural disasters occur everywhere. Let’s learn about some notable examples of these phenomena. EARTHQUAKESEarthquakes are caused by movements of tectonic plates in the Earth’s crust, leading to fractures and sometimes resulting in volcanic eruptions. VOLCANOESVolcanoes occur when the pressure of magma beneath the Earth’s surface…
There are plenty of miraculous facts about the human body that you may have never heard of or thought about before. Here are 10 surprising facts. The human heart beats about 100,000 times per day on average, more than 3 billion times in a lifetime. Scientists estimate that the human nose can distinguish more than…