An elderly widow was eager to serve Christ, but was severely limited in her activities. So she talked to her pastor who told her..
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A lady answered a knock at her door one day to find a man with a very downcast look on his face. Concerned, she asked, “Can I help you?”…
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Clarence Jordan, the author of The Cotton Patch Gospel New Testament translation, was getting a red-carpet tour of a brand-new church. With pride, the pastor pointed out the beautiful pews, the luxurious decorations, and…
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There was a missionary in China who rode the bus every day. This gave her a great chance to meet new people and get into conversations about Christianity…
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A church decided to do some major renovations on their decades-old building, so they called together a group of members to do the internal demolition…
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A woman visiting the Toronto Zoo years ago lost her hat at the tiger enclosure. It had fallen between the outer fence, which keeps the people out, and the inner fence, which keeps the tigers in. She tried to…
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A story is told of a general in the Persian army who captured spies and sentenced them to death. This general had the strange custom of giving condemned criminals a choice between going before a firing squad or walking through a big black door…
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Professional golfer Tommy Bolt was known to be very particular about taking advice from his caddies. Once while playing in Los Angeles, Bolt told his caddy…
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Apollo Astronaut Captain Alan Bean once told a story about how test pilots evaluate problems they encounter on flights…
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The famous English evangelist George Whitefield learned that it was more important to please God than men. With full confidence that he was…
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