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                    "Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool
                    
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                    Contributed by Larry Wilson on Sep 2, 2011
                
                
                
                    DRINKING COFFEE AND TALKING
One evening a man and his wife called another couple to see what they were doing. "Oh," said the other wife, "we're just drinking coffee and talking." 
As she hung up the phone, she demanded, "Why don't we ever do that? They're just drinking coffee and talking." 
Her
                    
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                    Contributed by Sermon Central on Mar 15, 2002
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    TALK ABOUT THE GRACE OF GOD
When a person works an 8-hour day and receives a fair day’s pay for his time, that is a wage.  When a person competes with an opponent and receives a trophy for his performance, that is a prize.  When a person receives appropriate recognition for his long service or
                    
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                    Contributed by Dana Chau on May 26, 2002
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    A lecturer was giving a talk to students on stress management. He raised a glass of water and asked the audience, "How heavy do you think this glass of water is?"
	The students’ answers ranged from 20 grams to 500 grams.
	The lecturer replied, " The absolute weight doesn’t matter.  What matters
                    
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                    Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Sep 6, 2005
                
                
                
                    The little boy was innocently talking to the arrogant pastor.  "Today my dad taught me all about Babylon."
Really? replied the pastor. And how did he explain Babylon?
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                    Contributed by Allan Quak on Dec 6, 2005
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    A fencing contractor was talking with a rich property owner about his chances of going to heaven.  The rich man believed that God would be pleased with his efforts.  He said, 
“I’ve lived a good life and been hardworking and giving to worthy causes.  Sure, I hide some of my income so it doesn’t get
                    
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                    Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    Talking is like playing on the harp; there is as much in laying the hands on the strings to stop their vibrations as
                    
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                    Contributed by Ryan Davis on Oct 28, 2010
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    NOT TALKING TO ME...OR IS HE?
So often those of us who have been coming to church and have been Christians for a long time sit and listen to sermons as if the preacher is talking to everyone else in the auditorium except us.
We sit there during the sermon and take in what the preacher is saying,
                    
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                    Contributed by Mark Eberly on Sep 15, 2008
                
                
                
                    Object Talk: On Fire for God
[We had a display made of wooden stick matches; they pictured a fairly elaborate cross. People would take a matchstick with them and pray if they desired.]
I want to give you something. It is a symbol to remind you to give God control of the spiritual area of your
                    
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                    Contributed by C Vincent on Feb 13, 2009
                
                
                
                    Illustration: Children’s Talk: Running a race. Share what you have in life with others. Pass the baton to the next person.
God started this race and was at the
                    
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                    Do you have any idea how many words you use in the course of an ordinary day? To illustrate, let’s take the books of Tom Clancy. I’m sure you have read or heard of those techno-thrillers: “Hunt for Red October,” “Cardinal of the Kremlin,” “Clear and Present Danger,” “The Sum of All Fears,” “Without
                    
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                    Contributed by Darren Ethier on May 21, 2002
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    A young lady stood talking to an evangelist on the subject of consecration, of giving herself wholly to God. She said, "I dare not give myself wholly to the Lord, for fear He will send me out to China as a missionary."
The evangelist said, "If some cold, snowy morning a little bird should come,
                    
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