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Flying High
I read about a man who was flying his small airplane when he noticed something disturbing. He saw a mouse on the plane with him. This was troubling because mice can gnaw through important wires and cause serious damage to … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living
Tagged airplane, closer to God, higher altitude, illustration, mouse, pilot, Psalm 121:2, relationship with God, sin
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Do Not Touch!
A New Jersey man was bitten by a rattlesnake that he was trying to save. Around 6:30pm Thursday, a 24-year-old man was driving on Route 679 near West Stage Road in Tuckerton when he spotted a rattlesnake trying to cross … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Current Events
Tagged bitten, Galatians 6:7-8, illustration, rattlesnake, sin, sinful behavior, snake bites man
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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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You Can’t Get Away with It
I saw a cartoon that pictured two men in a jail cell together. One man said to the other, “In my case, what happened in Vegas didn’t stay in Vegas!” Your sins will eventually catch up with you. That’s what … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Humor
Tagged confess, David, forgive, illustration, Lord, Psalm 32:3-5, sin
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Nothing to Worry About
While watching a cowboy movie on television with his young son, a father became concerned about the amount of drinking in the show. He felt compelled to talk with his son about the dangers of drinking alcohol. Later that week, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged cowboy movie, Deuteronomy 11:18-19, drinking, God's Word, illustration, sin, teach children
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Confession is Good
After winning his case in court, a lawyer asked his client, “Now that you have been acquitted, tell me the truth—Did you really steal that car?” The client replied, “After hearing your amazing argument this morning, I’m beginning to think … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Humor
Tagged 1 John 1:9-10, Bible, confession, God, illustration, Romans 3:23, Romans 6:23, sin
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Divine Donation
Kevin Jordan, left; Tom Walter, right Wake Forest baseball coach Tom Walter recently donated a kidney to one of his baseball players, Kevin Jordan. Jordan suffers from a disease that can lead to kidney failure. Jordan’s father, Keith, said, “For … Continue reading
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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That Pesky 20%
Los Angeles Laker forward Ron Artest, when recently asked about his commitment to a vegan lifestyle, answered: “About 80 percent. I like pork chops.” Sadly, this is too much like a lot of people’s commitment to Jesus Christ. They are … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture
Tagged commitment, discipleship, faith, following Jesus, illustration, Ron Artest, sin, vegan lifestyle
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Killing the Rat
“Dave” was working out of town. Arrangements had been made for him to stay at the house of a family who was away from home for a couple of days. He was given a key and told to make himself … Continue reading