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Husband of the Year
Graham Anley and his wife Cheryl were sailing their yacht, The Boundless, from East London to Madagascar when they struck a reef off the coast of East London early Sunday morning. Anley helped his wife to the shore, but not … Continue reading
Victorious!
A Sunday School teacher asked her class what they thought Jesus might have said immediately after he rose from the dead. One little girl answered, “I know! I’ll bet he said, “Tada!” We don’t know if that was exactly what … Continue reading
Beware the Serpent
Two Canadian brothers, Connor Barthe, 6, and Noah Barthe, 4, were apparently killed by a large python while they slept in a Campbellton, New Brunswick, apartment that housed the giant reptile. The 14-foot African rock python escaped from its cage and … Continue reading
Unclogged
A 15-ton “fatberg” was recently dislodged from the sewer system in London. The bus-sized clog was a result of people pouring fat down their drains and flushing wet wipes down their toilets. This combined to form the huge glob that … Continue reading
Time to Wake Up!
For the first time in 39 years, early-morning broadcaster Al Roker overslept and missed a show. Ironically, Roker did not wake up in time Tuesday to make it to “Wake Up with Al” on the Weather Channel. Co-workers gave him … Continue reading
Devalued
John Henry, the principal owner of the Boston Red Sox, recently purchased The Boston Globe from the New York Times Co. for $70 million. Newspapers have greatly declined in value over the past several years. The Times Co. paid $1.1 … Continue reading
Too Close
Over 1,000 spectators gathered Saturday, August 3, 2013, to watch the demolition of the decommissioned Kern Power Plant in Bakersfield, California. Many slept in their cars overnight in order to get a good view of the planned implosion of the old … Continue reading
Tower of Babble
A friend from my church recently gave me a gift—a little toy minion from the movie Despicable Me 2. There are different minions that you can collect. This one is especially appropriate for me because it is named after me, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events, Humor, Leadership, Uncategorized
Tagged 1 Peter 4:11, babbling, Despicable Me 2, illustration, minions, speaking God's Word
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Listen to the Coach
Former University of Kentucky men’s basketball players have some advice for the highly touted crop of freshman players coming in—Listen to your coach! Those who have played for John Calipari know that he can come across as gruff and overbearing. … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Leadership, Sports
Tagged coaching, elders, Hebrews 13:17, illustration, John Calipari, winning
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Where’s the Beef?
Many restaurants advertise that they sell only Angus beef, implying that the quality is superior. I know for a fact that Angus beef is good because my Dad raises it, and I have enjoyed it often. Imagine someone going into … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Humor
Tagged Angus beef, illustration, joke, Psalm 34:8, sensitive taste buds, the Lord is good, truth
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