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A Story – The Great Price of Redemption

July 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Christ, Jesus, cross, story

**God’s Grace***
There once was a man named George Thomas, pastor in a small New England town. One Easter Sunday morning he came to the Church carrying a rusty, bent, old bird cage, and set it by the pulpit.
Eyebrows were raised and, as if in response, Pastor Thomas began to speak…
“I was walking through town yesterday [...]

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Throwing Darts Sure Can Hurt You!

June 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment · Christ, Christianity, faith, self improvement, theology

A young lady named Sally, relates an experience she had in a
seminary class, given by her teacher. She says that
Dr. Smith was known for his elaborate object lessons.
 
One particular day, Sally walked into the seminary and knew they
were in for a fun day. On the wall was a big target and on a nearby table [...]

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A Good Dose of Laughter

September 4th, 2009 · No Comments · funny stories, humor, story

I definitely don’t laugh enough, and it is way too hard to find good clean things to laugh at if you are a Christian. Enjoy!!
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A lady died in January, and Citibank billed her for February & March for their annual service charges on her credit card, and then added late fees & interest on the [...]

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An Awesome Story – What Would You Really Do If Jesus Were Beside You?

September 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Uncategorized

This is from the writings of  S. B. Shaw in 1893. It really made me stop and think about what I would do and say if Jesus were standing right beside me. We as Christians many times don’t think about the Holy Spirit living inside us and that He sees everything we do. Because he [...]

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Funny Story – Noah’s Ark

July 1st, 2009 · No Comments · church, funny stories, humor, story

This story gave me a laugh, so I thought you might enjoy it also. I think I have been way too serious this week. Life can get you down if you forget to laugh every now and then.
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Noah’s Ark
Ending his sermon, a preacher announced that he would preach on Noah and the Ark on the [...]

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The Law of the Garbage Truck

May 29th, 2009 · No Comments · self improvement, story, success

This is the attitude I want to have when others try to dump their garbage on me. I love this story because it helps me continue to realize that I don’t have to let others bring me down. I have a choice as to how I will respond to anything that happens each day. This [...]

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A Story – The Devil and The Duck

May 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Jesus Christ, family, love, story

There was a little boy visiting his grandparents on their farm.
He was given a slingshot to play with out in the woods. He practiced in the woods; but he could never hit the target. Getting a little discouraged, he headed back for dinner. As he was walking back he saw Grandma’s pet duck.
Just out of [...]

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A Story That Really Makes A Point!

May 15th, 2009 · No Comments · God, faith, humor, story

God Did It With A Nail!
A man dies and goes to heaven. St. Peter meets him at the Pearly Gates and says, ‘Here’s how it works. You need 100 points to make it into heaven. You tell me all the good things you’ve done, and I give you a certain number of points for each [...]

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A Story – The Frog Who Would Not Give Up

April 1st, 2009 · No Comments · animals, faith, self improvement, story

I have heard this story before, but what an awesome point it makes. How many times have we stopped just short of victory because another person told us it could not be done. We ended up believing them instead of God, and failed.
When God tells you to do something it might not be easy, but [...]

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A Story – God Will Cover Us Under His Wings

March 26th, 2009 · No Comments · God, animals, faith, story

When there was a fire many years ago in the little town of Delft, in Holland, it occurred in a house upon the top of which a stork’s nest had been built. Now, the storks are very affectionate to their young, and it was observed that as the flames went up, the storks tried [...]

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