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EMPTY EDUCATION The more I study, the more I know; The more I know, the more I forget; The more I forget, the less I know. So why study? From […]
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STANDING AS ONE An immigrant who recently arrived in the United States and knew very little English visited a North Carolina church so he could worship with fellow Christians during
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SERMONIC THREAT A church bulletin ran this notice: “Someone has taken the paper cutter from the church office, and we are in dire need of it. Please bear in mind,
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CHANCE TO REST An overworked mother of three active young boys was playing in the yard with her boys one afternoon when her neighbor came by to borrow a cup
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PREFERRED SPOUSE Marriage is the process of finding out what kind of person your spouse would have really preferred.
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Corruption | Deceit | Honesty | Humor | Law | Laws | Politicians | Politics | Short Shorts
COURTHOUSE CLUTTER Between the pigeons and the politicians, it’s hard to keep the courthouse clean.
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WHISKEY & A SNAKE W. C. Fields once said, “Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of snakebite, and furthermore always carry a small snake.”
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TRADITIONAL OR CONTEMPORARY A young couple met with their pastor to set a date for their wedding. When he asked whether they preferred a contemporary or a traditional service, they
Commitment | Conflict | Humor | Marriage | Men | Rings | SHORT SHOTS ON MARRIAGE Marriage | Short Shorts | Success | Women
Some men succeed because of application . . . the one they signed for a marriage license. Give your husband enough rope and he’ll skip. If it weren’t for marriage,
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LETTERS TO GOD Here is yet another fun collection of letters to God from children. Dear GOD . . . In school they told us what You do. Who does
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MAKING BREAD & DOUGH The new groom grumbled at dinner, “Why can’t you make bread like my mother does?” “Because,” said the new bride, “you can’t make dough like my
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PERFECT SLIP A little boy walked into the women’s clothing section of a large department store and shyly spoke to the sales clerk. “I want to buy my mother a
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EMPLOYMENT TRUST If you suspect a man, don’t employ him, and if you employ him, don’t suspect him. A Chinese Proverb
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PUNS FROM NORM WILSON Two boll weevils grew up in South Carolina. One went to Hollywood and became a famous actor. The other stayed behind in the cotton fields and
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BECOMING SHORT When I began my ministry, I was six foot, three inches tall, but there have been so many occasions when those who introduced me to speak have whispered,
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COMEDY COLLECTION I was married by a judge. I should have asked for a jury. — George Burns I wouldn’t object to my wife having the last word–if only she’d
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CONFUSING CONVERSION A Jewish man moves into a Catholic neighborhood. Every Friday the Catholics go crazy because, while they’re morosely eating fish, the Jew is outside barbecuing steaks. So the
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THE OX AND THE MULE For some time an old farmer had been plowing with an ox and a mule teamed together; working them pretty hard. The young ox said
Fellowship with God | Guidance | Humor | Revelation | Truth | Wisdom
HIT THE WALL FOR GOD I was at a Bible study when a young man said, “God just spoke to me and told me to trust him and run into
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PEOPLE PERSPECTIVES God loves a dangling Christian (totally dependent on him.) As we refresh others, we, ourselves are refreshed. Take time to love; it’s God-like. Pretend you’re a star and
