| #520 At the construction job There,s this cathedral that,s still being worked on, and the workers have rigged a "cage elevator" inside so they can get material up and down to the upper floors. A characteristic of these "cage elev... |
| #519 Minister Billy Graham 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 post office was. When the b... |
| #518 Truly incredible dog This fundamentalist Christian couple felt it important to own an equally fundamentally Christian pet. So, they went shopping. At a kennel specializing in this particular breed, they found a dog they l... |
| #517 Burglars just broke in An elderly woman had just returned to her home from an evening of religious service when she was startled by an intruder. As she caught the man in the act of robbing her home of its valuables, she yel... |
| #516 Lightning just struck As Bill was approaching mid-life, physically he was a mess. Not only was he going bald, but years of office work had given him a large pot belly. The last straw came when he asked a woman co-worker ou... |
| #515 God granting miracles A religious man is on top of a roof during a great flood. A man comes by in a boat and says "get in, get in!" The religous man replies, " no I have faith in God, he will grant me a miracle."
Later ... |
| #514 After giving a sermon The Baptist preacher just finished his sermon for the day and proceeded toward the back of the church for his usual greetings and handshaking as the congregation left the church. After shaking a few a... |
| #513 Letters to the Pastor The following are actual questions written to pastors from children across the world.
Dear Pastor, I know God loves everybody but He never met my sister. Yours sincerely, Arnold. Age 8, Nashville. ... |
| #512 Pastor painting church It seems that there was a little old church out in the countryside: painted white and with a high steeple.
One Sunday, the pastor noticed that his church needed painting. He checked out the Sunday ... |
| #511 The preacher is dying An old preacher was dying. He sent a message for his banker and his lawyer, both church members, to come to his home.
When they arrived, they were ushered up to his bedroom. As they entered the roo... |
| #510 Try to help the people A big, burly man visited the pastor,s home and asked to see the minister,s wife, a woman well known for her charitable impulses.
"Madam," he said in a broken voice, "I wish to draw your attention t... |
| #509 A problem with teeth This minister just had all of his remaining teeth pulled and new dentures were being made.
The first Sunday, he only preached 10 minutes.
The second Sunday, he preached only 20 minutes.
But, ... |
| #508 Minister gives sermon The preacher was wired for sound with a lapel mike, and as he preached, he moved briskly about the platform, jerking the mike cord as he went.
Then he moved to one side, getting wound up in the co... |
| #507 Closing sermon words A preacher was completing a temperance sermon: with great expression he said, "If I had all the beer in the world, I,d take it and throw it into the river." With even greater emphasis he said, "And if... |
| #505 A minister tells a joke A preacher, who shall we say was "humor impaired," attended a conference to help encourage and better equip pastors for their ministry.
Among the speakers were many well known and dynamic speakers.... |