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Connections
Billionaire Warren Buffet was once a water boy in the NFL. It seems that Buffett’s sister, Doris, was dating Dudley DeGroot Jr., whose father was the coach of the Redskins. Buffett says that he made a pest of himself until, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations
Tagged Heaven, illustration, Jesus, Matthew 25:11-12, salvation, Warren Buffett
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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
What’s It To You?
17-year-old amateur golfer Beau Hossler found himself in sole possession of the lead early Friday at the U.S. Open tournament. Then the tough course caught up with him, and he dropped out of the lead. I have a 17-year-old friend … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Sports
Tagged Beau Hossler, following Jesus, illustration, performance, Tiger Woods, U.S. Open golf tournament
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Praying on a Tightrope
Daredevil Nik Wallenda walked on a wire across Niagara Falls on Friday evening June 15. The feat was covered live by ABC television. Wallenda was equipped with a microphone so that he could communicate with viewers. The audience was able … Continue reading
In Agreement?
Don DeWelt once said, “Someday I’m going to write a book and call it Agree With Me or Go to Hell!” After pausing, he held up the Bible and said with a smile, “But then I realized that someone had … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living
Tagged Bible, Don DeWelt, God, Heaven, Hell, illustration, Jesus, John 14:6, salvation
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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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Immortality
Legendary American author Ray Bradbury died on June 5 at the age of 91. Bradbury, best known for his works of science fiction, inspired and entertained many people with his imagination. Bradbury often said that his career was inspired by … Continue reading
Fair Judging
There is a huge uproar in the world of professional boxing after the controversial outcome of the welterweight title fight Saturday night in Las Vegas. Most observers thought that Manny Pacquiao successfully defended his title against challenger Timothy Bradley. However, … Continue reading
Not for Nothing
A blind British woman named Trish Vickers was writing a novel, with dreams of finding a publisher. Those dreams were shattered when she showed her son what she had written, and he informed her that her pen had run out … Continue reading
Never Give Up!
On April 7, 1969, Los Angeles Dodgers’ pitcher Don Drysdale gave up a home run to Cincinnati’s Pete Rose on the very first pitch of the game. Drysdale threw his second pitch to Bobby Tolan, and Tolan hit a home … Continue reading
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