When we first hear about David in the bible, he is sent for by Samuel and anointed King of Israel, but King Saul is still alive. He is introduced to court when he is sent for to comfort the king when his spirit tortures him. He plays the harp and sings songs, some of which …
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Cocoa Bean Harvest and Fermentation
First, during the harvest process, the cocoa pods are picked and then split in half. Then, the beans are removed by hand. They, with the pulp, are put in a large container of some sort covered with banana leaves and let sit for a few days. The pulp starts to have a chemical reaction. It …
Samson
Samson’s parents were visited by an Angel who told them that they were going to have a boy and that he was to be a Nazerite, which means he was set apart for God from birth. It also meant he could not ever cut his hair. He fell in love with a Philistine girl and …
My Favorite Hobby: English Lesson #45
My favorite hobby is 3D printing. As I posted a basic outline of how I do it in the previous essay for English, I’m not going to devote much time to HOW I do it here. However, I will talk about some of the tools I use, where I do it, why I like it, …
English Lesson 40: 3D printing
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS NOT A TUTORIAL However, I might have one in the future. When I am 3D printing, I use one of two methods of designing. I either download a design that someone else made from Thingiverse.com, or else I design my own on Tinkercad.com. Either way, I end up with an STL …
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Prodigal Son V.S. Laurens Boekman: English Lesson #35
First, I’m going to compare the circumstances of each. The Prodigal son is the son of a father who is apparently a farmer, while Laurens is the son of the famous Dr. Boekman. The Prodigal son is a story told in the Bible in Luke 15:11-32, while the story of Laurens is a plot line at …
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History Week 6 Review: Why was the afterlife so important to the Egyptians?
First, we’ll take a look at a couple of reasons why the Egyptians thought the afterlife very important, then, we’ll look a little bit at their religion, and finally, we’ll look at the mummy process and burial. For one thing, Egyptians didn’t live very long, for what reason I do not know. This probably had …
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English Lesson #30: England
Today for my assignment, I am supposed to look up a country, other than the one I live in, and describe it. I chose England because I live in the United States and the US originated from England. And without further ado, let’s get into the essay. First up, my personal favorite, the food. The …
English Lesson #25: My Favorite Time of Year: Summer (Seasonal Essay #2)
Today, I’m going to tell you why I like summer so much. There are a lot of fun activities I can do in the summer that I can’t do any other time. So I’ll tell you about some of those activities. My favorite season is summer because I like wearing T-shirt and shorts. I can’t …
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