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Standing Up On The Inside PRO
Contributed by Perry Greene on Sep 17, 2013 (message contributor)
STANDING UP ON THE INSIDE
A five year old girl was having one of those trouble-filled days with her mother. It seemed they spent the day arguing back and forth. Finally the mom had enough. "Jenny, go sit in the corner, right now! Don’t get up until I tell you to!"
Jenny went to the corner and sat down. In a few minutes she called back, "Mom, I am sitting down on the outside, but I am standing up on the inside!"
We all tend to have a "standing on the inside" nature. The Jewish people call it the "yetzer ha ra," or the "evil...
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Pilgrims Progress...
Contributed by Mark Ferrante on Jan 20, 2007
Pilgrims Progress... Well, on Saturday, about midnight they began to pray, and continued in prayer till almost break of day. Now, a little before it was day, good Christian, as one half amazed, brake out into this passionate speech: What a fool, quoth he, am I, thus to lie in a stinking ...read more
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More Thank Anything--And I've Said It Before-- ...
Contributed by John Harvey on Feb 14, 2007
"More thank anything--and I’ve said it before-- Lovie Smith and I are not only the first two African-American coaches, but Christian coacnes, showing that you can win doing it the ...read more
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It Was The End Of The Autumn Season, Past ... PRO
Contributed by Tim Zingale on Jan 24, 2005
It was the end of the autumn season, past bulb-planting time. The greenhouse operator had gathered all the unsold tulip bulbs and, finding that these leftovers were mostly in inferior anyway, was bagging them for the trash bin. The good ones had been sold, so he wasn’t concerned about the loss ...read more
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I Heard A Little Story About A Husband Who Took ... PRO
Contributed by Bill Butsko on Jan 27, 2007
I heard a little story about a husband who took his wife out on a little lake to teach her how to fish. When they finished and got back home, the neighbor asked her how she did. The wife replied, “Well, I am not sure. According to my husband, I did everything wrong. First, he said I was ...read more
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I Heard A Little Story About A Husband Who Took ... PRO
Contributed by Bill Butsko on Jan 27, 2007
I heard a little story about a husband who took his wife out on a little lake to teach her how to fish. When they finished and got back home, the neighbor asked her how she did. The wife replied, “Well, I am not sure. According to my husband, I did everything wrong. First, he said I was ...read more
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