Fearfully and Wonderfully Made Calendar 2024
July 2024: A Working Brain
Season 1, Episode 8
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09-May-2023
Dr. Kaia Kloster discusses the baby's development of the central nervous system and the brain. Development of the central nervous system begins as early as 3 weeks after fertilization. At 6 weeks, electrical activity begins in the brain. The brain triples in size during the third trimester in the womb and continues to grow and transform throughout life, in response to the things around them.
Romans 12:2 tells us, "We are not to conform to the ways of the world, but to be transformed - by the renewing of our minds! so that we might discern what the will of God is."
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