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The Cost of Paradise
My wife and I have a friend who recently began a new job in Hawaii. Ever since she accepted the position, she joyfully anticipated her move to this tropical paradise. She reminded us often (too often if you ask me!) … Continue reading
Saved from the Snake
A 10-pound Chihuahua/Poodle mix saved a little girl from being bitten by a rattlesnake earlier this week. Maya Delarosa was making mud pies with her little sister in Hueco Tanks, Texas, when a rattlesnake struck. Their dog, Psycho, intervened and … Continue reading
Not Fair
Margaret Pellegrini died last Wednesday at the age of 89. She was one of the last 3 surviving Munchkins from The Wizard of Oz. Pellegrini was 3 feet, 4 inches tall when, at the age of 15, she became one … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events, Humor
Tagged fair, illustration, injustice, justice, Margaret Pellegrini, Munchkins, Wizard of Oz
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Need to Go Higher
Developers planned a 20-story condo, the Intempo, in Benidorm, Spain. When plans later changed to expand it to a 47-story building, architects failed to alter their plans to include an elevator to accommodate the larger building. This, of course, would prove … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Leadership
Tagged illustration, Intempo, Luke 14:28-30, planning, spiritual growth, teachings of Jesus
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Source of the Problem
I recently took our van to a service station to replace the rear turn signal on the passenger side. The job didn’t take long, and soon I was on my way home. Later that day, I noticed that a tire … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Humor
Tagged blame, confession, deceitful heart, illustration, Jeremiah 17:9, repentance, responsibilty
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Husband of the Year
Graham Anley and his wife Cheryl were sailing their yacht, The Boundless, from East London to Madagascar when they struck a reef off the coast of East London early Sunday morning. Anley helped his wife to the shore, but not … Continue reading
Victorious!
A Sunday School teacher asked her class what they thought Jesus might have said immediately after he rose from the dead. One little girl answered, “I know! I’ll bet he said, “Tada!” We don’t know if that was exactly what … Continue reading
Beware the Serpent
Two Canadian brothers, Connor Barthe, 6, and Noah Barthe, 4, were apparently killed by a large python while they slept in a Campbellton, New Brunswick, apartment that housed the giant reptile. The 14-foot African rock python escaped from its cage and … Continue reading
Unclogged
A 15-ton “fatberg” was recently dislodged from the sewer system in London. The bus-sized clog was a result of people pouring fat down their drains and flushing wet wipes down their toilets. This combined to form the huge glob that … Continue reading
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