Little Is Much When God Is In It
One day, a mother was serving her family leftovers. She gave the one portion of spaghetti to her 6 year old son. But her 8 year old son also wanted some. The fussing started. After several unsuccessful attempts to end the dispute, the dad decided on a Biblical...
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Tell the Good News!
Good News is meant to be shared. In 1949 John Currier was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life in prison. Later he was transferred and paroled to work on a farm near Nashville, Tennessee. In 1968, his sentence was terminated and a letter was sent to him. But...
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Get Excited!
Thoughts for Faith Baptist 47th Anniversary from Psalm 47... An older couple was at the fair and a man invited them to ride in his old-fashioned bi-plane. “It’s exciting!” he said. The old man said, “I don’t get excited over much these days.” The pilot said, “If you...
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Commit to Believe in Jesus
Ancient doctors tested the sanity of their mental patients with the following test: The patient was placed in a room with a sink. The faucet was turned on and a stopper was put in the drain until the sink overflowed. The patient was then handed a mop and the door was...
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Committed to Follow Jesus
“For better, for worse… for richer, for poorer… in sickness, and in health, to love and to cherish till death do us part.” I have led hundreds of couples to vow these words to each other. I have said them myself. Making a commitment is easier than keeping a...
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Don’t just hear, LISTEN!
Have you ever misheard a song lyric? I remember listening to the 1969 song "Bad Moon Rising" by Creedance Clearwater Revival. This song talks about bad times. One line is supposed to say, "There's a bad moon on the rise." However, I always thought they sang, "There's...
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In 2017 the Houston Astros beat the Los Angeles Dodgers in 7th game to win the World Series. However, it was found out that they had been stealing signs to the pitcher and communicating to the batter by banging garbage cans in the dugout. Yet, no players were...
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Making Wise Decisions
Do you make wise decisions? A very successful executive was having a retirement party from his company. He had been there a long time and the company had grown because of his wise leadership. He was respected by all the employees and even his business competitors. One...
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Strength when you Doubt
Tell a man there are 581,678,934, 341 stars in the universe and he’ll believe you. But put up a sign “Fresh Paint”” he’ll have to touch it to prove you’re telling the truth. Maybe it’s our pride that wants to prove others wrong, but doubt is part of the thinking...
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