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Many years ago, Al Capone virtually owned Chicago. He wasn’t famous for anything heroic. He was notorious for filling Chicago with everything evil. How did he keep himself out of jail? That is where his lawyer came into play. Big Al’s lawyer was nicknamed “Easy Eddie.” He was excellent at
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Christian/Church Of Christ
When Jane fell in love with Richard, she knew had found her prince. At six feet three inches, Richard, 195 pounds was as lean and muscular at age twenty-three as they had been when Jane admired him on the basket ball court in high school. Ruggedly handsome, Richard was the strong silent type, which
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Adventist
Contributed by Sermon Central on Sep 1, 2008
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PERSPECTIVES
It is because of some of the unique properties of water, a substance that makes up 75% of the earth and even makes up a large portion of your body, that life is even possible.
Because ice floats, the oceans and rivers and lakes can continue to keep all of the living things in the
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I received this in an email..."origination unknown"
Reasons Why I Owe My Mother...Things she taught me about life.
My mother taught me RELIGION.
’You better pray that koolaid stain will come out of the carpet.’
My mother taught me LOGIC.
’ Because I said so, that’s why .’
My mother taught me
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Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 2, 2013
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HOW TO FIND YOUR MOM IN A SUPERMARKET
I read a story about a six-year-old boy who was separated from his mother in a supermarket. So he frantically called, "Martha! Martha! Martha!" That was his mother's name and she came running to him quickly.
"But, honey," she admonished, "you shouldn't call
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The reader may ask me why I did not try to escape what was in store for me after Hitler had occupied Austria. Let me answer the question by recalling the following story.
Shortly before the United States entered WWII, I received an invitation to come to the American consulate in Vienna to pick up
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Denomination:
Pentecostal
Contributed by Sermon Central on Aug 5, 2010
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BUILD CHARACTER INTO YOUR CHILDREN
David Kraft was a big, strong man -- all muscle. At the age of 32, he was six feet, two inches tall and weighed 200 pounds. He had been to seminary and ended up working with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, because of his athletic background.
Then he was
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 25, 2011
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DON'T EVER TRUST ANYONE...
"There is an old story of a father who took his young son out and stood him on the railing of the back porch. He then went down, stood on the lawn, and encouraged the little fellow to jump into his arms. 'I'll catch you,' the father said confidently. After a lot of
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Contributed by Wayne Solomon on May 7, 2021
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Your mother is a real Diva.
In the kitchen she is no Betty Crocker or Aunt Jemima
But she is your mother
And she’s a real Diva.
Just remember Rachel Ray still can't make chitlins.
And Emeril can't make collard greens.
But your mother can, she's a real Diva.
She can take you to the
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Denomination:
Church Of God
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No more convincing evidence of the absence of parental affection exists than that compiled by Rene Spitz. In a South American orphanage, Spitz observed and recorded what happened to 97 children who were deprived of emotional and physical contact with others. Because of a lack of funds, there was
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Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on Sep 1, 2023
Forty hours of toiling hard
Can make a tiresome week;
But the work has to be done,
Though old bodies grow so weak.
Now, I’ve heard Pop often say,
“Be glad when this work day’s through,
I just can’t wait to clock out,
Go home and rest with Mom and you.
Son, it’s been a long hard day,
I’m worn
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Denomination:
Baptist