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Eleven Words
I recently received a card that was signed by a young married couple. I have had the pleasure of being able to minister to them and their young child for the past couple of years, and they wanted to thank … Continue reading
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Tagged Acts 13:15, discouragement, encouragement, giving thanks, illustration, kind words, sending cards, thinking of you
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Which Direction?
“The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but the heart of the fool to the left.”—Ecclesiastes 10:2. Now you know how to vote in the upcoming election. All right, I know that the Scripture verse quoted above was … Continue reading
True Colors
A Massachusetts fisherman recently caught a rare lobster that is half orange and half black, with the colors split down the middle. Such coloration is estimated to occur only once in every 50 million lobsters. Far more common are people … Continue reading
Our Daily Candy
I enjoyed handing out candy to the trick-or-treaters who came to our door last evening. Some are quick to tell me why they have come. Others simply stand there and hold out their bag for me to put candy in. … Continue reading
Shouldn’t Be Doing That!
My wife and I had just moved into our current home about a week before Halloween a couple of years ago. I wasn’t home when trick-or-treating began that year, so Karen was left alone to give out candy to the … Continue reading
Chosen
When Mike Krzyzewski coached the USA Olympic men’s basketball team, he noticed that Lebron James had a huge tattoo that says, “Chosen 1”. Krzyzewski said, “I think I’m going to get one of those.” James leaned over and replied, “No, … Continue reading
I Want to Be There
I want to be there when you fall and scrape your knee I want to pick you up, brush you off, put you back up on your feet I’ll tell you, “Sometimes life is painful, but there’s healing too, you … Continue reading
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Tagged being there for others, companionship, eternity, Friendship, love, poem, song
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That Settles It
Years ago there was a bumper sticker that read: “God Said It—I Believe It—That Settles It.” I used to think that was a pretty good slogan. Then someone pointed out that it could be a little misleading. If God said … Continue reading
By the Numbers
After lights out, the inmates of the prison took turns calling out numbers, which caused the other inmates to burst out in laughter. “#23!” “Ha! Ha! Ha!” “#17!” “Ha! Ha! Ha!” “#42!” “Ha! Ha! Ha!” A new prisoner asked his … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged Bible, how to tell a joke, illustration, jokes, Scripture memorization
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Lost and Found
Corn mazes have become a popular activity for many people. Some farmers have found that they can make some extra money by taking advantage of this trend. One of the more elaborate corn mazes is at Cool Patch Pumpkins in … Continue reading