Coffee Break – 11.16.2015

Your Monday Dose Of Inspiration

On this day in history: In 1907, Oklahoma was admitted as the 46th state. In 1915, Coca-Cola had its prototype for a countoured bottle patented. The bottle made its commercial debut the next year. And in 1952, in the Peanuts comic strip, Lucy first held a football for Charlie Brown.

Coffee Break

11 Crazy Coffee Drinks You Won’t Find On A Starbucks Menu – With all the ridiculous hype about Starbucks new Christmas cups, the company has made itself known for this holiday season. But there are better coffees out there, and here are a few of the more interesting ones.

Daylight Savings Time – This event occurred just a couple of weeks ago, so I found this article late. However, it is pretty interesting.

This Couple Lives On 6% Of Their Income – They give the rest away. It seems as if, finally, people are starting to realize the benefits of being generous. Seems like the Bible might know what it is talking about when it says to give…

How Does A Jellyfish Sting? – Having lived in Florida, near the ocean, we have had encounters with jellyfish multiple times. And while we never experienced anything more than a mild irritation, many have experienced much worse. This video explains why jellyfish sting, and how they do so.


Today In Church History
On this day in 1861, the Civil War Christian Commission was formed by YMCA volunteers to take care of the needs of the wounded and dying during the War Between the States. Read more about it here.


5 Steps To Meditating On The Bible – Do you merely read the Bible? Or do you meditate on what it says as well? Here are five ways to grow your meditative skills.

11 Steps To Memorizing An Entire Book Of The Bible – Memorization of Scripture is a largely neglected discipline in our culture. But it has multiple benefits. This article explains how to memorize large parts of the Bible.

Long Term Scripture Memorization – And while we are on the subject, here is another way to manage large portions of Scripture and get them committed to memory for the long term.