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the diamond ring

Posted by george on September 13, 2011 at 1:50 AM Comments comments (2)

A married lady was expecting a birthday gift from her husband. For many months she had admired a beautiful diamond ring in a showroom and knowing her husband could afford it, she told him that was all she wanted.

As her birthday approached, this lady awaited signs that her husband had purchased the diamond ring. F...

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The two Fishermen

Posted by george on September 1, 2011 at 7:00 AM Comments comments (2)


Two men went fishing. One was an experienced fisherman, the other wasn't.   Every time the experienced fisherman caught a big fish, he put it in his ice chest to keep it fresh. Whenever the inexperienced fisherman caught a big fish, he threw it back. The experienced fisherman watched this go on all day and finally got tired of seeing the man waste g...

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Parable of the porcupines

Posted by george on July 28, 2011 at 1:48 AM Comments comments (2)


It was the coldest winter ever in Africa .

Many animals died because of the cold. The porcupines, realizing the situation,decided to group together to keep warm. This way they covered and protected themselves; but the quills of each one

wounded their closest companions. After a while, they decided to distance themselves one from the other and

they began to ...

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A guide to a more enjoyable life with less worry

Posted by george on July 27, 2011 at 9:00 AM Comments comments (2)


1. Pray 

2. Go to bed on time. 

3. Get up on time so you can start the day unrushed. 

4. Say No to projects that won't fit into your time schedule or that will compromise your mental health.

5. Delegate tasks to capable others. 

6. Simplify and unclutter your life. 

7. Less is more. (Although o...

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Haters By Maya Angelou

Posted by george on June 23, 2011 at 6:18 AM Comments comments (2)


A hater is someone who is jealous and envious and spends all their

time trying to make you look small so they can look tall.

They are very negative people to say the least.  Nothing is ever

good enough!

 

When you make your mark, you will always attract some haters...

 

That's why you have to be careful with whom you share your

blessings ...

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to realize

Posted by george on June 6, 2011 at 6:54 AM Comments comments (0)


To realize

the value of a sister/ brother

ask someone

who doesn't have one.

 

To realize

the value of ten years:

ask a newly

divorced couple.

 

To realize

the value of four years:

ask a graduate.

 

To realize

the value of one year:

ask a student who

has failed a final...

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Take your bible a little more serious like your cell phone

Posted by george on June 6, 2011 at 6:52 AM Comments comments (0)


Ever wonder what would happen if we treated our Bible like we treat our cell phone?

 

What if we carried it around in our purses or pockets?

 

What if we flipped through it several time a day?

 

What if we turned back to go get it if we forgot it?

 

What if we used it to receive messages from the text?

 

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The loving old man

Posted by george on June 6, 2011 at 6:48 AM Comments comments (0)


It was a busy morning, about 8:30, when an elderly gentleman in his 80's arrived to have stitches removed from his thumb. He said he was in a hurry as he had an appointment at 9:00.

I took his vital signs and had him take a seat, knowing it would be over an hour before someone would be able to see him. I saw him looking at his watch and decided since I wasn’t busy wi...

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The pastor and his son

Posted by george on February 3, 2011 at 9:03 AM Comments comments (1)

this is a great story! We never know when some little gestures can make a great

difference in someone's life.

 

Every Sunday afternoon, after the morning service at the church, the Pastor and

his eleven year old son would go out into their town and hand out GospelTracts.

This particular Sunday afternoon, as it came time for the Pastor and his son

to go to the streets with their tracts, it was very cold outside, as well as

pouring down rain. T...

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persuing a woman in a Godly way

Posted by george on October 14, 2010 at 11:40 AM Comments comments (0)

How should we, as young men, properly pursue a Godly woman romantically, but in a Godly manner?

 

Honestly, I'm lost when it comes to this.

We men get all kinds of Godly advice on how to be Godly husbands and fathers, or how to be Godly single men, but what about the interim between the two?

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