COMMON BITTERNESS
When I was in college, I worked as a youth director at a little church out in the country about an hour’s drive away. There were two families in that congregation that didn’t get along. When they came to worship, they would take up their positions on opposite sides of the room
                    
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                    Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 10, 2002
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    Common Lies
The check is in the mail.  I'll start my diet tomorrow.  We service what we sell.  Give me your number and the doctor will call you right back.  Money cheerfully refunded.  One size fits all.  This offer limited to the first 100 people who call in.  Your luggage isn't lost, it's only
                    
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                    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 30, 2010
                
                
                
                    COMMON SENSE
When NASA first started sending up astronauts, they quickly discovered that ballpoint pens would not work in zero gravity. To combat this problem, NASA scientists spent a decade and $12 billion developing a pen that writes in zero gravity. The pen also wrote upside down, underwater,
                    
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                    Contributed by Perry Greene on May 17, 2012
                
                
                
                    CONNECTING WITH THE COMMON MAN
Sam Walton was in the mid 90s named as one of the richest men in America. You'd never know it! He drove a pickup and lived like a regular person. Asked why he didn't drive a Rolls Royce, he replied, "Where would I put my dogs?" He was successful at least in part
                    
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                    Contributed by Abiodun Adeniyi on Jan 31, 2008
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    There is this common saying that all that glitters is not gold. There are many metals and stones that glitter but they are not all gold. Gold is precious to man and that explains why many people all over the world are seeking it.
     In searching for gold therefore people usually come across its
                    
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                    Contributed by Jim Kane on May 25, 2004
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    A common source of challenge in life is commitment as illustrated in the following story:
The church choir director was frustrated with the sporadic attendance of all the choir members for rehearsals for the Christmas Choral Concert. At the final rehearsal he announced, “I want to personally thank
                    
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                    Contributed by Herman Abrahams on Aug 31, 2003
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    "A common sense and satisfying interpretation of our world suggests the designing hand of a superintelligence.… There is, I shall argue, no contradiction between holding a staunch belief in supernatural design and being a creative scientist.… Just as I believe that the Book of Scripture illumines
                    
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                    Contributed by Davon Huss on Dec 24, 2012
                
                
                
                    There was a couple who desperately wanted children.  They prayed to the Lord and he gave them 4 children in 4 years.  When the children were still 5 years old and younger, they were the stars of the Christmas pageant.  Here are the mothers words to describe the production:  “My daughter was playing
                    
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                    Contributed by Loyd C. Taylor on May 27, 2024
                
                
                
                    Humor: Common Sense: The Pastor and the Leaking Roof
One a church had replaced the roof. The pastor and some folks were in the Fellowship Hall celebrating the great accomplishment, when a horrific thunderstorm came. The roof started leaking right on top of the pastor’s head. 
Embarrassed and
                    
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                    Contributed by Jeff Strite on Dec 26, 2010
                
                
                
                    GOOD FOR GOODNESS' SAKE
“You better watch out, you better not cry 
Better not pout I'm telling you why - Santa Claus is coming to town 
He's making a list and checking it twice; Gonna find out Who's naughty and nice 
Santa Claus is coming to town 
He sees you when you're sleeping - He knows when
                    
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