> Laurence Chaderton was a noted preacher and the Master of Emmanuel College in Cambridge England. After preaching for two hours one day he paused for a just a moment and the entire congregation stood up and shouted, “For God’s sake go on!” So, he preached for another hour.
Archive for the ‘Humor’ Category
25 Dec
>A Christmas gift for my three blog readers…
>Not long after moving to Tarrant a couple of guys from the Church decided to try to record a message from the Pastor for the Church website. This is what happened… Needless to say we had not really prepared anything beforehand for what I would say…I also discovered I do NOT have a future career [...]
26 Aug
>My wife knows everything!
>She always wins! http://videos.mediaite.com/embed/player/2L5HF60GPDCG1RSD
20 May
>How did this happen??
>This is terrible but I can’t resist posting this…someone forwarded this to me via email and most of the time I hate emails that have be endlessly forwarded but this one cracked me up! Have you ever slapped your forehead and asked yourself, “Just how did this happen?”
12 May
>Apparently he was unaware of Calvinist doctrine…
>I’m studying for a sermon for Sunday and reading some of the early church leaders letters. I was just reading a letter from Ignatius to Polycarp and came across this admonition from Ignatius to Polycarp: I exhort thee in the grace wherewith thou art clothed to press forward in thy course and to exhort all [...]
7 May
>Sunday morning at your local mega-church
>If you have ever watched or attended most contemporary church services you will understand why this video is so funny and true because it describes most of them to the “T”! http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=11501569&server=vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=1&show_portrait=0&color=&fullscreen=1
1 Feb
Surprise!
In the middle of the night my wife awoke to a pack of dogs barking outside of our house. We often have packs of stray dogs come through and previously they have killed some of our outside cats. When Michelle heard the dogs carrying on furiously she got out of bed in a hurry to [...]
20 Jan
John Wesley and his preachers
Currently I’m reading “American Saint: Francis Asbury and the Methodists” and in it the author shares what some of John Wesley’s expectations were for his preachers. They were to rise at four a.m. on days they preached at five a.m. and by five a.m. all other days. He expected them to spend an hour every [...]