An evangelistic preacher in a small church announced his text for the day in a booming voice by saying “Behold, I am coming soon.” Unsatisfied with the attention of the congregation the preacher said it even more forcefully a second time. “Behold, I am coming soon.” Still not content with the response, the preacher took a couple of steps back and charging the pulpit said “Behold, I am coming soon.” This time he managed to shove the pulpit off the platform and trying to hang on for dear life, the preacher landed in the lap of a lady in the first pew. Embarrassed and confused, the preacher got up, brushed himself off and apologized to the lady profusely, “That’s quite all right Reverend,” replied the woman. “You warned me three times that you were coming; I should have had the presence of mi…
Living on Full Alert
Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17. 20-21
Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17. 20-21
Sermon
by J. Howard Olds
by J. Howard Olds
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