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Think Before You Volunteer!
Contributed by Dr. Larry Petton on Jul 10, 2023 (message contributor)
As the storm raged, the captain realized his ship was sinking fast.
He called out, “Anyone here knows how to pray?”
A pastor stepped forward. “Captain, I know how to pray.”
“Good,” said the captain, “you pray while the rest of us put on our life jackets – we’re one short!”
- Precept Austin
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