Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Mar 30, 2003
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A man who died in 1997 has received a telephone bill from Sprint at his current abode -- the Hillside Cemetery in Auburn, Mass. "Our clients here don’t usually get mail," said superintendent Wayne Bloomquist. "I wondered if maybe we should start putting
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Independent/Bible
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A teenage boy was seriously injured an automobile accident. The doctors did all they could to repair the damages to the boy’s body but despite their fast medical knowledge they were unable to completely restore his legs. He was informed that he would eventually walk, but only with the aid of
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Contributed by Donnie Martin on Apr 30, 2003
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“One of the adversary’s most useful schemes is to keep Christians focusing on their problems rather than on God’s provision” (John R. Cionca, The Victors: Overcoming Toxins That Poison the
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THE DEVIL'S BEATITUDES
1. Blessed are those who are too tired, too busy, too distracted to spend even an hour once a week with their fellow Christians – they are my best workers.
2. Blessed are those Christians who wait to be asked and expect to be thanked -- I can use them.
3. Blessed are the
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Contributed by Rich Young on Jan 17, 2001
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Army Chaplain had a sign on his door that said, “If you have troubles, come in & tell me all about them. If you don’t have
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Contributed by Owen Bourgaize on Nov 21, 2001
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David Livingstone went to darkest Africa as a lone missionary. After some time his missions committee wrote to him saying, "Some people would like to join you. What’s the easiest road to get where you are?" He replied, "If they’re looking for the easiest road, tell them to stay in England. I
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Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 17, 2007
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One day the reformer Martin Luther was feeling rather down. The Pope was after him. His colleagues were bickering among themselves. He felt the heavy pressure that came with being a professor, pastor, and father. And he was in excruciating pain from kidney stones. As he moped around the house
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A New Year’s resolution is something that goes in one year and out the other! In fact, here are some startling stats about typical resolutions for the new year in America:
• 27% break their resolutions by the first week of January.
• 31% lose their resolutions by the second week of January.
• 41%
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Evangelical/Non-Denominational
Contributed by James Snyder on Apr 23, 2021
Stress is not something new in my life or anybody else's, for that matter. The thing about stress is that you never get used to it, or at least I don't.
I don't know what I would do if one week I had no stress at all. When that happens, I'll let you know.
This past week has not
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Christian Missionary Alliance
Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 23, 2009
RENOIR: PAIN PASSES
In old age, Pierre Auguste Renoir, the great French painter, suffered from arthritis, which twisted and cramped his hand. Henri Matisse, his artist friend, watched sadly while Renoir, grasping a brush with only his fingertips, continued to paint, even though each movement
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Contributed by Rick Crandall on Jun 25, 2012
Mot Richey was one of the precious senior adults at McClendon Baptist Church in West Monroe. She went home to be with the Lord in 2006. Mot was a lovely Christian lady. She was also a wonderful singer, wife and cook.
In my whole life, I never met a more loving couple than Jack and Mot Richey.
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Baptist
Contributed by Hal Seed on Nov 8, 2012
THE BIBLE: LIKE NO OTHER BOOK
The Bible has been burned and banished by more people and cultures than any other book. For centuries the only translation of the Bible available to the peoples of Europe was a fourth-century Latin translation called the Vulgate. Only priests and scholars knew Latin,
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