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The Long Sermon

The minister delivered his Sunday morning service as usual but this particular Sunday it was considerably longer than normal. However, it was so well prepared and had so many wonderful scripture quotations he just knew [Continued...]

God’s Quarter

Several years ago a mother gave her son two quarters.

One was for his Sunday School offering. The other was for an ice cream cone on the way home from Sunday School.

One Sunday, Billy was flipping [Continued...]

Ringing the Church Bells

After Quasimodo’s death, the Bishop of the Cathedral of Notre Dame sent word through the streets of Paris that a new bell ringer was needed.

The Bishop decided that he would conduct the interviews personally and [Continued...]

Baptism

The youth director had been trying for months to get the little boy down the street to come to church to be with his third grade Sunday school class.

Finally after talking to the boy and [Continued...]

Waiting Until the Last Minute

A minister waited in line to have his car filled with gas just before a long holiday weekend.

The attendant worked quickly, but there were many cars ahead of him in front of the service station.

Finally, [Continued...]

Never Give Up on God’s People

Nehemiah 1:1-11
Are we being good stewards of the Body of Christ?
Nehemiah asked them, “How are things back home?”
Sometimes the church doesn’t seem to broken or hurt when pieces of the Body are missing.
Confession clears the [Continued...]

Knocking at the Door

A pastor went out one Saturday to visit his church members. At one house it was obvious that someone was home, but nobody came to the door even though the pastor had knocked several times. [Continued...]

Sunday School Bloopers

The following are biblical bloopers from Sunday school students:

FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT

In the first book of the Bible, Guinessis, the Lord got tired of creating the world, so he took the Sabbath off.
Adam and Eve [Continued...]

The Memorial Plaque for Veterans

One Sunday morning, the pastor noticed little Alex was staring up at the large plaque that hung in the foyer of the church. The plaque was covered with names, and small American flags were mounted [Continued...]

The Preacher’s Golf Game

A certain preacher awoke to perfect golfing weather one Sunday morning. It had been either cold, raining, or too windy for a couple of months and, as he thought it over, the temptation was just [Continued...]

How to Get to Heaven

The Reverend Billy Graham tells of a time early in his ministry when he arrived in a small town to preach a sermon. Wanting to mail a letter, he asked a young boy where the [Continued...]

Hiding in Church

“Some people go to church to hide.” – Mary McKee

Cheerful Giver

A mother wanted to teach her daughter a moral lesson. She gave the little girl a quarter and a dollar for church. “Put whichever one you want in the collection plate and keep the other [Continued...]

First Time in Church

My grandson, Justin, returned from his first time in church and was asked how it went.

He said, “The music was nice, but the commercial was too long.”

A Sizable Donation

When the minister picked up the phone, Special Agent Struzik from the IRS was on the line.

“Hello, is this the minister?”

“Yes, this is.”

“I’m calling to inquire about a member of your congregation, a Dr. Shipe. [Continued...]

Things You Never Hear in Church

Hey! It’s my turn to sit in the front pew.
I was so enthralled, I never noticed your sermon went 25 minutes overtime.
Personally, I find witnessing much more enjoyable than golf.
I’ve decided to give our church [Continued...]

The Pastoral Search Committee

In our search for a suitable pastor, the following scratch sheet was developed for your perusal. Of the candidates investigated by the committee, only one was found to have the necessary qualities. The list contains [Continued...]

Missing in Ch–ch

What is missing in CH – – CH? U R!

How are Churches Held Together

How are churches held together? They can be wired together by organization. They can be frozen together by formaility. They can be rusted together by tradition. They can be melted together by the Holy Spirit.