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Category Archives: Christian Living
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
Posted in Christian Living
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
Bullet-Proof
Officer John Rainey, of the Nicholasville (KY) police department, got out of his cruiser last Friday evening to investigate a man who was acting suspiciously. The suspect opened fire on Rainey, striking him in the back. Fortunately, Officer Rainey was … Continue reading
Simple Reminder
When the Israelites entered the promised land, the Lord had them to set up 12 stones as a reminder of what the Lord had done for them. This simple memorial would be used to tell the story of God’s goodness … Continue reading
Hospitality
Hospitality is one of the qualities that we ought to see in a church leader (Titus 1:8). For obvious reasons, we want our elders to be men who are willing to share their lives with others. In addition … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Leadership
Tagged church leaders, elders' qualifications, hospitality, illustration, Titus 1:8
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Showing Appreciation
The New York Yankees’ hopes for success in this year’s playoffs took a severe blow when team captain Derek Jeter broke his ankle in the 12th inning of the first game of the AL Championship Series against the Detroit Tigers. … Continue reading
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