Monthly Archives: April 2012

GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Oh Nuts!”

Posted on April 5, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Oh Nuts! Two boy scouts went on a nature hike in the hills picking hickory nuts. Along the way, they filled their small pails and then started to fill their pockets and shirts. When they could hold no more nuts, … Continue reading →

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“What is Passion Week / Holy Week?”

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Passion Week (also known as Holy Week) is the time from Palm Sunday through Easter Sunday (Resurrection Sunday). Also included within Passion Week are Maundy Sunday, Good Friday, and Holy Saturday. Passion Week is so named because of the passion … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “I Pledge”

Posted on April 4, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

I Pledge The crumbling, old church building needed re-modeling, so the preacher made an impassioned appeal, looking directly at the richest man in town. At the end of the message, the rich man stood up and announced, “Pastor, I will … Continue reading →

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“What is Holy Saturday?”

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Holy Saturday is the name given to the day between Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Some Christians recognize this day as the seventh day of Holy Week, the day on which Jesus “rested” from His work of providing salvation for … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Improvising Nuns”

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

The Improvising Nuns A couple of nuns, who worked as nurses, had gone out to the country to minister to an outpatient. On the way back home they ran out of gas. They were standing beside their car on the … Continue reading →

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“What is Maundy Thursday?”

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Maundy Thursday, also known as “Holy Thursday” is the Thursday of Passion Week, one day before Good Friday (the Thursday before Easter). Maundy Thursday is the name given to the day on which Jesus celebrated the Passover with His disciples, … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Gladys”

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Gladys There was this lady who was visiting a church one Sunday. The sermon seemed to go on forever, and many in the congregation fell asleep. After the service, to be social, she walked up to a very sleepy looking … Continue reading →

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“On what day was Jesus crucified?”

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

The Bible does not explicitly state on which day of the week Jesus was crucified. The two most widely held views are Friday and Wednesday. Some, however, using a synthesis of both the Friday and Wednesday arguments, argue for Thursday … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “We No Longer Need You”

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

We No Longer Need You One day a group of scientists got together and decided that man had come a long way and no longer needed God. They picked one scientist to go and tell Him that they were done … Continue reading →

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