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                    I SERVE A RISEN SAVIOUR
 One Sunday morning a pastor was dressing for church and had the radio on listening to radio station.  Suddenly he heard, "It’s Easter, and it doesn’t make any difference if Christ be risen or not..." 
 Shocked, A.H.Ackley shouted," It’s a lie! He is risen!" 
 His wife
                    
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                    Contributed by Peter Loughman on Oct 27, 2006
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    Story – Jesus this, Jesus that.
	Few years ago I was talking with folks from this church – they needed a pastor.
	Really liked their church, seemed like great people.
	After awhile I noticed – Jesus didn’t seem to have anything to do with this church.
		Presbyterian – by the way.
	I, pointed this
                    
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                    Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Sep 8, 2025
                
                
                
                    [191].  A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – MY SAVIOUR CALLED ME UNTO HIM
This is a generic poem, that it, it is a testimony of one coming to salvation, but it is not exactly mine for I was saved when 10 or 11.
If you like, it is a synthesis of the elements contained in salvation.  Certain aspects must be
                    
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                    Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Jul 17, 2025
                
                
                
                    [135].  A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – I WILL STILL PRAISE GOD MY SAVIOUR
Some people find it hard to be joyous a lot of the time and get despondent over various setbacks and trying circumstances in life.  In fact I do not know a Christian who at some time has not been through this.  Honesty will admit
                    
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                    Contributed by Gordon Curley on Nov 30, 2010
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    JESUS
He began His ministry by being hungry, yet He is the Bread of Life. 
Jesus ended His earthly ministry by being thirsty, yet He is the Living Water. 
Jesus was weary, yet He is our rest. 
Jesus paid tribute, yet He is the King. 
Jesus was accused of having a demon, yet He cast out demons.
                    
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                    Contributed by Ron Ferguson on Aug 7, 2025
                
                
                
                    [157].  A MESSAGE FROM A POEM – JESUS ON TRIAL (Easter)
This is a more unusual style for me as you will see.  The whole poem is set at the trial of the Lord from the time He entered the judgement hall until the sentence was pronounced.
In particular the poem will mention Herod, Pilate, Barabbas,
                    
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                    Contributed by Mike Wilkins on Feb 26, 2002
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    HOTTUBS AND JESUS
“The other day ...as I sat there savoring hot tubness, cracking small jokes and adjusting to the feel of being bubbled over from all angles, it struck me that the hot tub is the perfect symbol of the modern route in religion. The hot tub experience is sensuous, relaxing, floppy,
                    
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                    Contributed by Jim Kane on Sep 3, 2002
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    BUT JESUS WALKED
On his sixteenth birthday a son approached his father and said, "Dad, I’m sixteen now. When I get my license, can I drive the family car?" His dad looked at him and said, "Son, driving the car takes maturity, and first, you must prove that you are responsible enough. And one way
                    
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                    Contributed by Brian Mavis on Dec 15, 2003
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    Allah or Jesus? 
Last month I attended my annual training session that’s required for mai  
ntaining my state prison security clearance. During the training session 
there was a presentation by three speakers representing the Roman Catholic, 
Protestant and Muslim faiths who explained their belief
                    
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                    Contributed by Bobby Scobey on Apr 26, 2007
                
                
                
                    The Jesus Store.
There was a woman once who wanted peace in the world and peace in her heart, but she was very frustrated. The world seemed to be falling apart and her personal life wasn’t that great either. 
One day she decided to go shopping, and she went to the mall and walked in to one of the
                    
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                    Contributed by Matthew Kratz on Jun 11, 2007
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    Illustration:  Jesus, as an example
D. M. Stearns was preaching in Philadelphia. At the close of the service a stranger came up to him and said, “I don’t like the way you spoke about the cross. I think that instead of emphasizing the death of Christ, it would be far better to preach Jesus, the
                    
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                    Serving Jesus
• A certain family in a Southern Baptist Church had been inactive for years. 
• The family simply never went to church any more and every effort to get them to attend had failed. 
• One day one of the sons, name John, was bitten by a rattlesnake. 
The father immediately sent for the
                    
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                    Contributed by Sermon Central on Jun 18, 2007
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    Jesus said, "I am thirsty."
No wonder he was thirsty. Loss of blood. Exposure. Heat. Exhaustion. Dehydration. He’s been on the cross now for 6 hours. The sweat rolls off him like buckets. It’s hot. And the flies are buzzing around him. The crowds taunting him. The blood mixes with the sweat as it
                    
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