Did you line up a solution to March’s code? Here it is again: How It Works To crack this code, ignore the red and blue lines. Cover them with Wite-Out or trace the black lines onto a separate piece of paper. The black lines in each rectangle form a letter. Note to code-writers: This code …
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Still a little confused by all the numbers that appeared at the bottom of the mystery in the March 2011 issue of Clubhouse magazine? If you don’t remember what the numbers looked like, here’s the entire message: Now use the chart below to fidget with these digits and take a byte out of this code! …
Greetings and salutations! In addition to determining the desired numerical sequences, this month’s puzzle asks you to build equations. Complete the grid so that each row and column contains every digit from 1 to 6 (as you would with a sudoku). However, the numbers in each shaded area also form an equation. The total is …
Could you build any words out of February’s block code? Here it is again: How It Works These blocks may look like baby talk, but they’re actually coordinates. For each pair of blocks, locate the left letter block on the table below. This will tell you which row to read. For instance, if the left …
Did you get a kick out of May’s code? Here it is again: How It Works To crack the code, simply find which letter appears most frequently on each ball. Then read the letters from left to right. “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against …
Presents, lights, trees and cookies—most kids can’t wait for Christmas to come. Lydia W. can’t wait for Christmas to come for other kids. Last year, she celebrated the holiday by packing 100 shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child. Lydia and Asa packed 100 shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child. Gift of Jesus When Lydia was 4, she …
Plymouth Plantation, 1634. Nine-year-old Mercy Bradford was shaking out a wool rug when she saw the Indian walking up the lane. Folding the rug in half, she hurried inside and bolted the door. What is an Indian doing inside the plantation gates? she wondered, wishing she weren’t home alone. Putting the worries out of her …
Six actors sit behind microphones in a small gray sound studio outside Hollywood, California. Light glints off of chrome microphone stands. Suddenly, the director walks into the room. “OK, in this scene, Matthew, you’re very suspicious of Buck and the fact that Emily is spending so much time with him. But Emily thinks that Matthew …
Did those fall leaves make any sense to you in the October 2011 issue of Clubhouse magazine? Well, just “leaf” it to a super sleuth to solve this one! How It Works: Busting this code can be easy if you know what to look for: Read only the leaves standing up straight—nothing else. Now you …
It’s easy to become addicted to playing video games, but the consequences of an addiction are very real and can be severe. Feeding a video game habit can lead to lying, stealing and sneaking around—none of which honor God. Here are 10 questions that may help you find out if you have a problem. 1. …
Could you work the counter at Whit’s End? It’s not as easy as you think! Serve one ice cream cone to each customer, connected either horizontally or vertically to their square. Rules: – A cone may touch multiple customers’ squares, but it belongs to one person. Nobody wants to share! – The total number of …
Were you able to solve a fraction of Matthew’s secret message from the February issue? Here it is again: How It Works In this code, the position and size of the green wedge symbolizes a particular letter. As we go from A to B to C, the wedge rotates clockwise around the circle. With each …
Greetings and salutations! Have you solved this month’s perplexing puzzle? If you think you have the answer, click on the image below.
Did you solve the strange message in the July 2012 issue of Clubhouse? Here it is again: HEAT DROLL TOUR DOGS When you unscramble the code, it’ll answer the question: “Who keeps us safe?” How It Works: Busting this code seems obvious. Just unscramble each group of letters to reveal a word. But it’s not …
Kyler glared at me from across the roller rink. Several skaters flew between us, no doubt knowing what was about to happen. No turning back now. The race was on. Sure, he’d beaten me in the past, but today was a new day. “Ready,” Kyler said. “Set…” I leaned into position. “Go!” We both started …
Something about Matthew’s secret message from the March issue doesn’t add up. Here it is again: How It Works This is a sequence code. You’ve been given all of the letters but need to put them in the proper order. First, subtract the left number from the right number for each letter. Then organize the …
Did you beat January’s music note code? Here it is again: How It Works You don’t have to be able to read music to break this code, but you do have to be able to recognize symbols. Match each musical symbol with its corresponding letter below and you’re good to go! Here is the complete …
You’re smart. Just by glancing at the title of this story, you know where it’s going. But before you stop reading because you’ve already heard that Jesus is your best friend, stop and think about your other friends. Friendships can be fickle, which is just a fancy word for unpredictable. But you like having friends. …
Have you ever felt that prayer was so, well . . . formal? Quiet? Boring? Even scary? Does it seem as if you’re walking on your tiptoes through a huge library where everyone talks in whispers when you pray to God? Prayer shouldn’t feel that way. Talking to God isn’t scary. You shouldn’t worry about …
Greetings and salutations! Have you solved this month’s perplexing puzzle? If you think you have the answer, click on the image below.