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“T” IN DIRTY He was not too well educated and his manner somewhat crude and rough. He became a Christian and was on fire for the Lord; constantly pestering his pastor to help him be of some genuine service to his church. In desperation, the pastor gave him a list of 10 people, saying, “These are members who seldom attend services; some are prominent men of the city. Contact them any way you can and try to get them to be more faithful. Use the church stationery to write letters if you want, but get them back in church.” He accepted the challenge with enthusiasm. About three weeks later, a letter arrived from a prominent physician, whose name was on the list. In the envelope was a $1,000 check and a note: “Dear Pastor: Enclosed is my check to make up for my missing offering. I’m sorry for missing worship so much, but be assured I am going to be present every…
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