NO BETTER TIME A truck driver who was hauling clay for a landfill, backed his dump truck too far over the grade. As a result, the weight in the back […]
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WRONG REVIVAL Our visiting evangelist was preaching away during one of our revival services. During his sermon, he asked the congregation: “How many of you believe First Baptist Church needs
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TWO THINGS AT ONCE Old age is when a person notices that his shoe lace is untied and asks himself: “Is there anything else I can do down there when
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THE TRADITION OF DIVISION A young rabbi was dismayed to find a serious quarrel among members of his new congregation. During Friday services, half the participants stood up during one
NEW LEASE ON LIFE Everyone has to learn to make adjustments in life. For example, the doctor who gave his patient just six months to live. When the patient didn’t
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WHO IS IMPORTANT? When Harry Truman returned to Independence, Missouri, to vote in the 1948 elections, a group of newspapermen were assigned to stay close to him at all times.
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SECRET SERVICE CHRISTIAN The minister glared down at Mr Foster and roared, “And are you, my son, a soldier in the army of the Lord?” Surprised at being singled out,
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COIN- TOSS DECISIONS One Danish scientist says you can tell if you really want to do something by tossing a coin. It doesn’t really settle the question for you, but
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AN OUTDOOR MAN When a 90-year-old Ozarker was asked how he kept in such good condition, he gave this answer: “When my wife and I married 60 years ago, she
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WHERE IS HIS MOMMY? One of those high-powered, take- charge corporation executives was checking into the hospital. Barking orders lift and right, he had his own way until he reached
NO MORE SALUTES Norman Schwarzkopf, Commander of Desert Storm, commented on his life in retirement: “Seven months ago I could give a single command and 541,000 people would immediately obey
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CUOMO’S PLASTIC SURGERY Mario Cuomo, New York Governor, responded to the baseless claim that he has had plastic surgery: “If there’s a plastic surgeon who claims to be responsible for
CREATION VIA COMMITTEE If God were process- oriented, the Book of Genesis would read something like this: “In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. The earth was
NO IDEA The census take knocked on the door of a backwoods shack. An old-timer came out asking what he wanted. “The President has sent us across the country to
THE RICHES OF FATHERS A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty.
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NO MORE LEFTOVERS Helga is stirring a pot on the stove. The kitchen is filled with delicious smells. As Hagar walks in, she says, “We’re having a delicious roast beef
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ALWAYS REASON TO PRAISE While on their honeymoon, the bride attempted to press the trousers of her husband’s new suit with an iron received as a wedding present. When she
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POLITICAL FANTASIES “THEY SAID IT – OR MIGHT HAVE” Here are a few quotes – either specifically quoted or should have been… a few possible thoughts of various personalities —
READY TO GO The small community in Texas where I pastored had a fine custom of having a community Thanksgiving worship service. The year our church hosted this worship event,
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GOTTA TRY IT There was a young man hitchhiking through the southern portion of the United States. A farmer driving an old pickup truck stopped to give him a lift.
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