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Category Archives: Humor
Remember Who You Are
A minister once went to visit an elderly lady who was living in an assisted living facility. He was meeting this lady for the first time, and he began the conversation rather awkwardly by asking, “I’ll bet you don’t know … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Humor
Tagged children of God, elderly, God, illustration, in Christ, Jesus, John 1:12, remember
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Global Change
OK, I must finally admit that it’s true. The planet on which we live has undergone some drastic changes in the last few decades. I don’t want to be an alarmist, but I can no longer remain silent. The facts … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged aging, Ecclesiastes 12:1, global change, gravity, humor, illustration
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Bless their Hearts!
We Christians sometimes speak as if we have a license to say mean things about people when they aren’t present. It’s as if we think our words are not offensive if we end the comment with the phrase, “Bless their … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged bless, Christians, illustration, offensive words, Proverbs 15:4, say mean things, tongue
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Be Very Afraid!
There is a story told about a mild-mannered little fellow who sold everything he had and moved west to open up a saloon in a frontier town. He enjoyed his new life, serving drinks to the men who frequented his … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged cowboy, fear of God, fear of the Lord, Hell, illustration, Jesus, Luke 12:4-5, man riding a buffalo
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The Real Thing?
A few years ago I had an early morning routine of walking to the nearby convenience store to get a cup of coffee and a newspaper to start my day. One morning, while it was still dark, I saw an … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged 2 Corinthians 3:18, Coke, Coke machine, illustration, Jesus, likeness, reflect, the Lord's glory, the real thing
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Something to Do
Two teenage boys were bored because they couldn’t find anything to do. The smaller one said to his larger friend, “If I were as big and strong as you, I wouldn’t be afraid of anything. I’d go out into those … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged Christ Jesus, Ephesians 2:10, God, good works, illustration
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Grace and Truth
“The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.”—John 1:14. The story is told about a lady … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged example, grace, illustration, Jesus, John 1:14, truth
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Caught in Sin
Art Lower tells about the time he and his friend Clarence stole a watermelon from the local drug store owner. They took the melon, cut it in half, ate the center, then put it back on the man’s porch. The … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged caught, illustration, Psalm 26:2, sin, stole, watermelon
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Not a Fanatic
A supply preacher arrived early one Sunday at the town where he was preaching. He sat down at the local donut shop, opened up his Bible and started going over his sermon notes. A man sitting down the counter from … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Humor
Tagged church, faith, illustration, Jesus Christ, Lord, Matthew 7:21, member
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Not in Control
I own a universal remote control, but it doesn’t work. I’ve been pushing buttons all day and I haven’t been able to control the universe at all! Sometimes we are able to “change the channel” in our lives. We can … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged 2 Corinthians 4:16-18, circumstances, control, endure, eternal, illustration, temporary, troubles, trusting God
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