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Category Archives: Humor
We’re Playing Who?
A few years ago, my wife and I were driving in Lexington, Kentucky, listening to some local sports talk on the radio. We were informed that the next opponent for the University of Kentucky would be the Florida Gators. Karen … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor, Sports
Tagged 1 Corinthians 6:9-10, Bible, Florida Gators, fornicators, illustration, kingdom of God, sexual immorality
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A Brilliant Idea
There’s an old fable about a frog and two ducks that lived on the same pond. They were discussing what they should do since the pond was nearly dry because of a prolonged drought. They knew if they didn’t do … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged boasting, ducks, frog, humility, illustration, praise, pride, Proverbs 27:2
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The Next Move
A story is told about a preacher who was asked to go visit an old Chinese gentleman who was in the hospital. The preacher walked into the man’s room and introduced himself. The gentleman responded in his native language. The … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Humor
Tagged Christian, churches, Holy Spirit, illustration, revival
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Filthy, Dirty Sin
A middle school in Oregon had a problem keeping the mirrors clean in the girls’ bathroom. A number of the girls were beginning to use lipstick, and they would put it on in the bathroom. Then they would press their … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged Colossians 3:5-8, filthy, illustration, lipstick, mirror, sin
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Teach Your Children Well
A family was driving home from church, where they had just participated in a baby dedication service for their newest addition. Suddenly, the baby’s older brother started sobbing loudly. “What’s the matter?” asked his parents. “The preacher said he wanted … Continue reading
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Tagged baby dedication, Christian home, Christian living, illustration, teach children, teaching
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Coping with Change
Things sure have changed in the church during the course of my lifetime. When I was growing up, the King James Version was the only translation of the Bible that I knew existed. Now there are all sorts of translations … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Culture, Humor
Tagged Bible app, cell phone, change, church, church music, humor, illustration
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Need More Initiative?
Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell disagreed with the NFL’s decision to postpone Sunday’s Eagles’ game against the Vikings because of the heavy snow. He thinks that Americans are becoming too soft, and that we are not competing well with nations such … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Culture, Current Events, Humor, Sports
Tagged America, Chinese, church, Eagles, faith, game postponed, Gov. Ed Rendell, illustration, initiative, lazy, NFL, Vikings
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What’s Your Name?
Phil Donahue once interviewed the great actress, Katherine Hepburn. At the end of the interview, Donahue asked Hepburn to sign a copy of her autobiography for him. She was glad to do so. Taking book and pen in hand, she … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Humor
Tagged autobiography, autograph, didn't know him, Heaven, illustration, Jesus, Katherine Hepburn, Phil Donahue, TV's Most Outrageous Moments
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In His Presence
Several years ago, a lady entered an ice cream shop in Kansas City to purchase a treat. After making her selection, she turned and found herself face to face with Paul Newman, who was in town filming a movie. He … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged excited, illustration, Paul Newman, presence of God, worship
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The 23rd Channel
This has been in circulation for a few years. I don’t know who deserves the credit for it, but I think it is worthy of our consideration once again. The TV is my shepherd, I shall not want. It makes … Continue reading
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Tagged faith, illustration, priorities, television, wasting time
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