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Once when we were taking a large financial gift to a mission house in a poor neighborhood of a very dangerous country, we were confronted by a man with a gun and he told us to "give him the money"⦠He grabbed the bag but I wouldn't let go. After Mass, the priest caught up with him and said, “Murphy, I am so glad ya decided to come to Mass. Church Humor . Well life and the word teach us that it is God's Spirit and Anointing that make it possible. He’d never been to church in his life. “No, Father, after ya talked about ‘Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery,’, Tarra & Bella: The Elephant and Dog Who Became Best Friends, Ain’t No Horse or Mountain High Enough – True, A Tribute to Charles M. 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Suddenly, Satan appeared at the front of the church. What changed your mind?”, Murphy replied, “Well, after I heard your sermon on the 10 Commandments, I decided that I didn’t need to steal McGlynn’s hat after all.”, With a tear in his eye the priest gave Murphy a big smile & said; “After I talked about ‘Thou Shalt Not Steal’ ya decided you would rather do without your hat than burn in Hell?”, Murphy slowly shook his head. Life has many choices, Eternity has two. They sadly learned how much damage a band of drunk squirrels can do. Two weeks later the squirrels were back when the Baptists took down the water-slide. love without giving. “No, Father, after ya talked about ‘Thou Shalt Not Commit Adultery,’ I remembered where I left me hat.”, Reverend to his congregation: “We have good news and bad news. Under a heaven sent annointing⦠with a peace that passes all understanding I just smiled and said, "you know, we are Missionaries and this is God's Money⦠meant to help someone in Real Need". Johnny’s Dust. What's yours? So, they humanely trapped their squirrels and set them free near the Baptist church. He was notably very nervous and getting to the microphone he said loudly, “The greatest years of my life were spent in the arms of another woman that was not my wife!” His congregation sat shocked.