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Dad's Resolution PRO
Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 23, 2002 (message contributor)
DAD'S RESOLUTION
Last year when I called my parents to wish them a happy New Year, my dad answered the phone. "Well, Dad, what’s your New Year’s resolution?" I asked him. "To make your mother as happy as I can all year," he answered proudly. Then mom got on, and I said, "What’s your resolution, Mom?" "To see that your dad keeps...
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The Great Sin PRO
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