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Unappreciated
The Baptist preacher in town had spent a lot of time trying to convince a certain man that he ought to come to church. When pressed for a reason why he would not attend the worship services, the man … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Humor
Tagged church attendance, good samaritan, illustration, joke, loving your neighbor, Luke 10:25-37
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Somewhat Supportive
Two young boys met for the first time at a surgery center where they would each have minor surgery. As they waited for their operations, they struck up a conversation. “What are you here for?” one boy asked. “I’m here … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged 2 Corinthians 1:3-4, comforting others, compassion, encouragement, illustration, joke, surgery
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Sin that Entangles
Many years ago, as a doctor was preparing to go to a medical conference in a distant city, his wife sat down with him to have a serious talk. She said, “I know that you will face temptations while you … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged faithfulness, Hebrews 12:1, illustration, joke, marriage, sin, temptation
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Comments from the Cage
A lady walked into a pet store, just to look around. A parrot called out to her, “Hey, lady!” “What?” she responded. “You sure are ugly!” The indignant lady told the store owner what had happened and threatened to file … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged 1 Thessalonians 5:15, illustration, joke, kindness, parrot, pet store, rude, tongue
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You Should Have Told Me Sooner!
A lady calmly strolled into the drug store in her small town and walked up to the counter. The pharmacist asked, “What can we do for you?” “I would like some arsenic”, she replied. “I’m afraid I can’t let you … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged Ephesians 5:33, illustration, joke, marital infidelity, pharmacist, revenge
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Here for a While
We are reminded every day of the uncertainty of life. None of us has the guarantee of tomorrow. Comedian Rodney Dangerfield once entered the hospital to have an operation to replace a heart valve. Knowing the serious nature of the … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged illustration, joke, life is brief, Psalm 90:12, Rodney Dangerfield, serious surgery, uncertainty of tomorrow
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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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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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