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Exodus 17:1-7

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Arley K. Fadness

... people to come here for free ice water?" said Dorothy. The sign(s) went up and the rest, as they say, is history. Ted and Dorothy Hustead, fashioning their market strategy after the catchy slogans of Burma Shave, miraculously revived their business. "Free Ice Water." Now today, ... even to a "wretch" like himself. "Amazing grace, how sweet the sound, that saved a wretch like me." Steven L. McKinley, pastor of House and Prayer Lutheran Church, Richfield, Minnesota, writes in an article, "Knowing Laughter," in ...

2. Like a Phoenix

Mark 6:1-13

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Dean Feldmeyer

... for a 5,000 copy trial run printing. Today he’s sold over 250 million total copies of his books, world wide. Steven Spielberg applied and twice was denied admission both times to the prestigious University of Southern California film school. Instead he went to ... talks fascinating. I have never heard one that wasn’t amazing. Anyway, Dr. Verghes gave one of the most beautiful and moving TED Talks I’ve ever heard. It was called, “The Doctor’s Touch” and he concluded his speech like this: I’m an ...

3. The Blind See!

Mark 10:46-52

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King Duncan

... . But there are many well-known people who have had to deal with being disadvantaged. Actor Tom Cruise, movie producer Steven Spielberg, and the founder of Apple, Steve Jobs, all had dyslexia. Actress Emma Watson, one of the stars of the ... . 26. 6. “40 brilliant idioms that simply can’t be translated literally” by Helene Batt and Kate Torgovnick May, Ted.com, January 20, 2015, https://blog.ted.com/40-idioms-that-cant-be-translated-literally/comment-page-10/. 7. Keep On Dancin’ by Tim Hansel (Chariot ...

4. When The Fat Lady Sings

Mark 13:1-31

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Steven E. Albertin

That great twentieth century prophet of Yankee Stadium, Yogi Berra, said it well when describing the uncertainty of any athletic contest: "It ain't over 'til it's over." Until that last fly ball is caught or strike is called or ground ball is thrown to first base and the last out is made, the game is not over. Anything can happen. And more often than not it has. Everyone has a story about dramatic comebacks in the bottom half of the ninth inning. I suppose that is why Red Auerbach, the former great coach ...

5. The Last Word

John 18:33-37

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Steven E. Albertin

Have you ever been in a heated argument with someone and couldn't let the matter drop? You just had to continue making your point. Why? Because you had to have the last word. If you have ever been in a classroom discussion, you have discovered the importance of that class reaching some sort of resolution and conclusion to the discussion. Students will often look to the teacher to settle the matter. The teacher has the last word. If you ever watched Ted Koppel on the late night television show Nightline, ...

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