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1 day ago · Background Main articles: Davidian Seventh-day Adventist, Mount Carmel Center, Branch Davidians, and David Koresh The Branch Davidians (also known as "The Branch") were a religious group that originated in 1955 from a schism in the Shepherd's Rod (Davidians) following the death of the Shepherd's Rod founder Victor Houteff. Houteff founded the Davidians based on his prophecy of an imminent ...
1 day ago · Lucille Désirée Ball was born on Sunday, August 6, 1911, at 69 Stewart Avenue in Jamestown, New York, the first child and only daughter of Henry Durrell "Had" Ball, a lineman for Bell Telephone, and Désirée Evelyn "DeDe" (née Hunt) Ball. Her family belonged to the Baptist church. Her ancestors were mostly English, but a few were Scottish ...
Title: Towers of Light series Author: Allen Brokken Major Themes: Allegories, Fantasy Synopsis: Three children must join their parents in fighting darkness, and when their parents
1 day ago · Charlie paints a grim picture of the Apocalypse in the world she came from for Sam and something of a lack of faith in humanity as a result. Working together, Sam and Charlie kill an insectoid monster called a Musca and save its latest victim. Sam convinces Charlie to at least reconsider abandoning the fight altogether after the hunt is over.
1 day ago · Please join me in welcoming author Sara Beth Williams back to the blog today to chat about her new contemporary romance, Yesterday Now and Always!I’ve featured Sara Beth several times but realized I’d never hosted her in a Q&A so we are correcting that oversight today!
1 day ago · The Sydney Taylor Book Award recognizes the best in Jewish children's literature. Medals are awarded annually for outstanding books that authentically portray the Jewish experience. The award was established in 1968 by the Association of Jewish Libraries. It is named in memory of Sydney Taylor, author of the classic All-of-a-Kind Family series.
1 day ago · The Academy Award for Best Actress is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It has been awarded since the 1st Academy Awards to an actress who has delivered an outstanding performance in a leading role in a film released that year. The award is traditionally presented by the previous year's Best ...
