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Category Archives: Humor
Peaceful Easy Feeling
The lone survivor of a shipwreck was stranded on a deserted island for years. Finally a ship came into view, and the lonely man frantically waved until he got someone’s attention. The ship stopped, and several people got into a … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Humor
Tagged Ephesians 4:3, harmony, illustration, peace, rescued from a deserted island, unity in the church
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Rich Someday
A four-year-old boy rushed up to his grandfather and said, “Make a sound like a frog, Grandpa!” “What?!” the old man responded. “Make a sound like a frog!” “Now, why in the world would you want me to do that?” … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Humor
Tagged 1 Peter 1:3-5, Heaven, heavenly inheritance, illustration, joke, riches, salvation
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Hobbies
Most preachers I know have some sort of a hobby. Many play golf. Others hunt or fish. I recently met a preacher who has taken up fencing. That’s right; this man of the cloth is a sword fighter! I immediately … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Humor, Leadership
Tagged fencing, illustration, keeping the peace, Matthew 5:9
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Not Half Bad
I saw a funny T-shirt in Cozumel today. It had a huge 333 at the top. Underneath that number it said: “I’m only half evil.” Most people think that they aren’t all that bad. They are better than most people … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged evil, good, Heaven, illustration, justification, redemption, Romans 3:23-24, salvation
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Can’t Be Found?
David Feherty, an analyst for the Golf Channel, described an errant shot by saying, “That ball is so far left, Lassie couldn’t find it if it was wrapped in bacon.” Only those who have played the game can … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Humor, Sports
Tagged golf, illustration, Jesus, Lassie, Luke 19:10, salvation
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Getting Along
Lady Nancy Astor reportedly once remarked to Winston Churchill, “Winston, if you were my husband, I’d poison your tea.” Churchill replied, “Nancy, if I were your husband, I’d drink it!” It is impossible to get along with everyone. That’s hard … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged illustration, Lady Nancy Astor, live at peace, poison tea, relationships, Romans 12:18, Winston Churchill
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Fond Farewell
A married couple became known throughout their neighborhood for their amorous morning ritual. Each day before the husband left for work, he gave his wife a huge bear hug and a long, passionate kiss. One morning, the couple next door … Continue reading
Heart for Worship
The widow Gladys Dunn decided that she would be more out-going, especially in making visitors to her church feel welcome. The very next Sunday, she saw a man with whom she was not familiar, but she didn’t notice him until … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Humor
Tagged attending church, attitude, illustration, John 4:23-24, joke, Psalm 122:1, worship
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The Big Five-Five
Today is my birthday. This is a rather significant milestone. Today I am 55 years old. That’s right; I have just hit the big Five-Five, the double nickel. It’s hard to put a positive spin on this. Even if I … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged birthdays, getting older, illustration, making a difference, persistence, senior citizens
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