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Dad’s Brownies - A father of some teenage children had the family rule that they could not attend PG-13 or R rated movies. His three teens wanted to see a particular popular movie that was playing at local theaters. It was rated PG-13.
Excuse me, Are you Jesus? - A group of salesmen went to a regional sales convention in Chicago.
Absolutely Phenomenal! - This is, without doubt, the BEST PC-related illusion, I've come across.
Lutheran Airlines - We are proud to announce that Lutheran Air is now operation from Duluth Airport.
"You Are A Miracle" - Macromedia Flash presentation
To Meet Such a Man - wI sat, with two friends, in the picture window of a quaint restaurant just off the corner of the town-square. The food and the company were both ...
The Sneeze They walked in tandem, each of the ninety-three students filing into the already crowded auditorium. With rich maroon gowns flowing and the traditional caps, they looked almost ...
When Angels are busy... A little reminder of how we can change or affect someone's life, if only for a moment.
Ice cream is good for the soul sometimes "One of God's main jobs is making people. He makes them to replace the ones that die, so there will be enough people to take care of things ...
Psalm23 - This is a link to a beautiful flash movie.  Make sure your sound is on.
One of Life's Lessons - It had been some time since Jack had seen the old man. College, girls, career, and life itself got in the way. In fact, Jack moved clear across the country in ...
Penny - I pick them up all the time but never thought of it as this.......
Thoughts from Mother Teresa - People are often unreasonable, illogical and self-centered
The Character of a Man - We were the only family with children in the restaurant. I sat Erik in a high chair and noticed everyone was quietly eating and talking.
Tommy's Story  - John Powell, A Professor at Loyola University in Chicago writes about a student in his Theology of Faith class named Tommy:
Minor Traveling Unattended - Right before the jetway door closed, I scrambled aboard the plane going from LA to Chicago, lugging my laptop and overstuffed briefcase.
Refiner's Fire - Malachi 3:3 says: "He will sit as a refiner and purifier of silver."
In One Blinding Moment - I was in my instrument repair shop, working feverishly so that I could have all the Christmas holiday at home with my family.  Then the phone rang ...
Who Started Christmas? - After many hours of looking at row after row of toys and everything else imaginable. And after hours of hearing both her children asking for everything they saw...
Servanthood  - A nurse took the tired, anxious serviceman to the bedside. "Your son is here," she said to the old man.
Checking In  - A minister passing through his church in the middle of the day,
God Does Exist - A man went to a barber shop to have his hair and his beard cut as always. He started to have a good conversation with the barber who attended him.
Success - The road to success is not straight.
Perfection at the plate After extolling the school and its dedicated staff, he cried out, "Where is the perfection in my son, Shay?
Satan's Plan - Satan called a worldwide convention. In his opening address to his demons,
he said, "We can't keep the Christians from going to church.
Smile God Loves You -A little girl walked to and from school daily. Though the weather that morning was questionable and clouds were forming, she made her daily trek to the elementary school.
The Brick - A young and successful executive was traveling down a neighborhood street, going a bit too fast in his new Jaguar.
Why Go To Church? - A Church goer wrote a letter to the editor of a newspaper and complained that it made no sense to go to church every Sunday.
Homeland Security - This pretty much says it all.....
The Pastor's Cat... - Dwight Nelson recently told a true story about the pastor of his church. He had a kitten that climbed up a tree in his backyard and then was afraid to come down.
Children's Letters to God - Dear God, Please put another holiday between Christmas and Easter. There is nothing good in there now. - Amanda
John 3:16 - In the city of Chicago, one cold, dark night, a blizzard was setting in.  A little boy was selling newspapers on the corner, the people were in and out of the cold.  The little boy was so cold that he wasn't trying to sell many papers.
A Beautiful Prayer -   I asked God to take away my habit.
A Friend -  One day, when I was a freshman in high school, I saw a kid from my class was walking home from school. His name was Kyle. It looked like he was carrying all of his books. ...
God is Like... - A fifth grade teacher in a Christian school asked her class to look at TV commercials and see if they could use them in some way to communicate ideas about God. Here are some of the results:
The History of the fifty-seven cents - this is the story behind this story 57 cents
Jesus Help Me!  The Faith of Todd Beamer "I don't think we're going to get out of this thing.  I'm going to have to go out on faith."
Heart Warming Kids  Whenever I'm disappointed with my spot in life, I stop and think about little Jamie Scott.
Master's Card There are some things that money can't buy
What if...?  God couldn't take the time to Bless us today because
Noah's Ark  Everything I need to know about life, I learned from Noah's Ark...
Two Wongs  Su Wong marries Lee Wong.
Sand Castle - Let the summer sand castle building begin
A New School Prayer Since the Pledge of Allegiance and The Lord's Prayer are not allowed in most  public schools anymore because the word "God" is mentioned....
The Bible in 50 Words!
Christian Bumper Stickers Be ye fishers of men. You catch them - He'll clean them.
An Angel A young man had been to Wednesday night Bible Study. The Pastor had shared about listening to God and obeying the Lord's voice. The young man couldn't help but wonder, "Does God still speak to people?" 
Caller ID On a Saturday night several weeks ago, this pastor was working late, and decided to call his wife before he left for home.
The Empty Bird Cage There once was a man named George Thomas, a pastor in a small New England  town. One Easter Sunday morning he came to the Church carrying a rusty,  bent, old birdcage, and set it by the pulpit.

Senate Prayer  - When minister Joe Wright was asked to open the new session of the Kansas Senate, everyone was expecting the usual politically-correct generalities...

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Keep Your Fork There was a young woman who had been diagnosed with a terminal illness. And had been given three months to live.
The Wish  A man deep in prayer was walking along a California bridge.  All of a sudden, he said out loud, "Lord grant me one wish!"
Beautiful Flowers I  ran into a stranger as he passed by,  "Oh excuse me please" was my reply.  He said, "Please excuse me too;  I wasn't watching for you."  We were very polite, this stranger and I.  We went on our way and we said good-bye.
Time for a reflective Break  I am God. Today I will be handling all of your problems. Please remember that I do not need your help. If life happens to deliver a situation... 
Wooden Bowl A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year grandson. The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was blurred, and his step... 
Wisdom A mother was preparing pancakes for her sons, Kevin, 5, and Ryan, 3. The boys began to argue over who would get the first pancake. Their mother saw the ...
The Piano Wishing to encourage her young son's progress on the piano, a mother took her boy to a Paderewski concert. After they were seated, the mother spotted a friend in the audience...
My Attorney After living a "decent" life, my time on earth came to an end. The first thing I remember is sitting on a bench in the waiting room of what I thought to be a ...
The Tablecloth  The brand new pastor and his wife, newly assigned to their first ministry, to reopen a church in suburban Brooklyn, arrived in early...
A Nail in the Fence There once was a little boy who had a bad temper.  His Father gave him a bag of nails and told him that every time he lost his temper, he must hammer a nail into the back of the fence.

 Kids say the darndest thinks Dear God:  Who draws the lines around the countries?

Billboard Campaign - A Ft. Lauderdale advertising agency launched a billboard campaign (including the inside and outside of buses) that included 17 different...

Epidemic The day is over, you are driving home. You tune in your radio ...
A Short Story - The young couple marveled together over the beauty and abundance all around them; the sparkling clear lake spread out before them, the ...
Food for Thought - During my second month of nursing school, our professor gave us a pop quiz. I was a conscientious student and had breezed through the...
Have a nice day - Having her hair done at a West Hempstead, NY, beauty parlor, a Woman told a cautionary tale about racial prejudice. .
Keep on singing - Like any good mother, when Karen found out that another baby was on the way, she did what she could to help her 3-year-old son, Michael,...
A Ministers Wife - I remember a day during one winter that stands out like a boulder in my life. The weather was unusually cold, our salary had not been ...
Little Country Church - A poor little country church down in Kentucky needed a fresh coat of paint desperately. The dedicated congregation raised just enough ...
Teddy Stoddard  - Jean Thompson stood in front of her fifth-grade class on the very first day of school in the Fall and told the children a lie. Like most teachers, ...
The Ant - Brenda was a young woman that wanted to learn to go rock climbing. Although she was scared to death she went with a group and they faced this...
The Most Beautiful Flower - The park bench was deserted as I sat down to read
The Pearls - The cheerful girl with bouncy golden curls was almost five. Waiting with her mother at the checkout stand, she saw them: a circle of glistening white ...
The Professor - There was a professor of philosophy there who was a deeply committed atheist. His primary goal for one required class was to spend the entire...