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The Teacup Story – Author Unknown
There was a couple who used to go to England to shop in the beautiful stores. They both liked antiques and pottery and especially...
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RevShirleyMurphy
Aug 9, 20212 min read
An Unspoken Bible - Author Unknown
His name is Bill. He has wild hair, wears a T-shirt with holes in it, jeans and no shoes. This was literally is wardrobe for his entire...
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RevShirleyMurphy
Aug 8, 20212 min read
The Road Of Life – Author Unknown
At first, I saw God as my observer, my judge, keeping track of the things I did wrong; so as to know whether I merited heaven or hell...
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RevShirleyMurphy
Aug 7, 20217 min read
Word and deeds
There are some things that happen that leave a permanent mark on our lives. We are never the same again. Some of these life-changing...
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RevShirleyMurphy
Aug 6, 20211 min read
You Will Never Be Sorry – Author Unknown
You Will Never Be Sorry . . . . . . for thinking before acting. . . . for hearing before judging. . . . for forgiving your enemies. . . ....
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RevShirleyMurphy
Aug 5, 20212 min read
Thank You, Lord – Author Unknown
A newly arrived soul in Heaven was met by St. Peter. The saint toured the soul around Heaven. Both of them walked side by side inside a...
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RevShirleyMurphy
Aug 4, 20212 min read
Modern Church – Author Unknown
A rich man went to his vicar and said, "I want you and your wife to take a three month trip to the Holy Land at my expense. When you come...
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RevShirleyMurphy
Jul 14, 20215 min read
A Trucker's Last Letter – Author Unknown
Steamboat Mountain was a man killer, and truckers who hauled the Alaska Highway treated it with great respect. Particularly in the...
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RevShirleyMurphy
Jul 10, 20212 min read
Thank You, Lord – Author Unknown
Lord, thank you for this sink of dirty dishes; we have plenty of food to eat. Thank you for this pile of dirty, stinky laundry; we have...
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RevShirleyMurphy
Jul 4, 20213 min read
A Taxi Driver's Tale
A NYC Taxi driver wrote: I arrived at the address and honked the horn. After waiting a few minutes I honked again. Since this was going...
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RevShirleyMurphy
Jul 3, 20211 min read
What's in Your Cup?
You are holding a cup of coffee when someone comes along and bumps into you or shakes your arm, making you spill your coffee everywhere....
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RevShirleyMurphy
Jun 15, 20212 min read
The Rock - Author Unknown
There was a man who had a dream. He heard God speaking to him: "Press hard against the large rock." He did not understand this until the...
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RevShirleyMurphy
Jun 7, 20212 min read
Baseball – Author Unknown
Bob and the Lord stood by to observe a baseball game. The Lord's team was playing Satan's team. The Lord's team was at bat, the score was...
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RevShirleyMurphy
May 29, 20211 min read
The Bible in 50 Words – Author Unknown
God made. Adam bit. Noah arked. Abraham split. Jacob fooled. Joseph ruled. Bush talked. Moses balked. Pharaoh plagued. People walked. Sea...
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RevShirleyMurphy
May 28, 20215 min read
Jesus Really Loves You – Author Unknown
Every Sunday afternoon, after the morning service at their church, the Pastor and his 11-year-old son would go out into their town and...
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RevShirleyMurphy
May 27, 20212 min read
The Paradox Of Our Age - Dr. Bob Moorehead
We have taller buildings, but shorter tempers, wider freeways, but narrower viewpoints. We spend more, but have less, we buy more, but...
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RevShirleyMurphy
May 26, 20211 min read
Alphabet Praise - Author Unknown
A lthough things are not perfect B ecause of trial or pain C ontinue in thanksgiving D o not begin to blame E ven when the times are hard...
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RevShirleyMurphy
May 25, 20211 min read
The Rain !!!
One rainy afternoon I was driving along one of the main streets of town, taking those extra precautions necessary when the roads are wet...
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