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To: ThirdEye who wrote (252254)5/1/2002 11:12:12 PM
From: DOUG H  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769667
 
You'll get a kick outta some of these.

>>Thank God for church ladies with typewriters (that don't have spell or
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>>grammar check. These sentences actually appeared in church bulletins or
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>>were announced in church services:
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>>Bertha Belch, a missionary from Africa, will be speaking tonight at
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>>Calvary Methodist. Come hear Bertha Belch all the way from Africa.
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>>Announcement in a church bulletin for a national PRAYER & FASTING
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>>Conference: "The cost for attending the Fasting and Prayer conference
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>>includes meals."
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>>The sermon this morning: "Jesus Walks on the Water." The sermon
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>>tonight: "Searching for Jesus."
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>>Our youth basketball team is back in action Wednesday at 8 PM in the
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>>recreation hall. Come out and watch us beat Christ the King.
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>>"Ladies, don't forget the rummage sale. It's a chance to get rid of
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>>those things not worth keeping around the house. Don't forget your
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>>husbands."
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>>Next Sunday is the family hayride and bonfire at the Fowlers'. Bring
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>>your own hot dogs and guns. Friends are welcome! Everyone come for a
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>>fun time.
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>>The peacemaking meeting scheduled for today has been canceled due to
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>>a conflict.
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>>Remember in prayer the many who are sick of our community. Smile
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>>at someone who is hard to love. Say hell to someone who doesn't care
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>>much about you.
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>>Don't let worry kill you off - let the Church help.
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>>Miss Charlene Mason sang "I will not pass this way again", giving
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>>obvious pleasure to the congregation.
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>>For those of you who have children and don't know it, we have a
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>>nursery downstairs.
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>>Next Thursday there will be tryouts for the choir. They need all the
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>>help they can get.
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>>Barbara remains in the hospital and needs blood donors for more
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>>transfusions. She is also having trouble sleeping and requests tapes
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>>of Pastor Jack's sermons.
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>>The Rector will preach his farewell message after which the choir
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>>will sing "Break Forth into Joy."
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>>Irving Benson and Jessie Carter were married on October 24 in the
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>>church. So ends a friendship that began in their school days.
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>>A bean supper will be held on Tuesday evening in the church hall.
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>>Music will follow.
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>>At the evening service tonight, the sermon topic will be "What is
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>>Hell?" Come early and listen to our choir practice.
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>>Eight new choir robes are currently needed, due to the addition of
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>>several new members and to the deterioration of some older ones.
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>>Scouts are saving aluminum cans, bottles, and other items to be
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>>recycled. Proceeds will be used to cripple children.
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>>The Lutheran men's group will meet at 6 P.M. Steak, mashed potatoes,
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>>green beans, bread and dessert will be served for a nominal feel.
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>>Please place your donation in the envelope along with the deceased
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>>person you want remembered.
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>>The church will host an evening of fine dining, superb entertainment,
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>>and gracious hostility.
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>>Potluck supper Sunday at 5:00 P.M. - prayer and medication to follow.
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>>The ladies of the Church have cast off clothing of every kind. They
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>>may be seen in the basement on Friday afternoon.
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>>This evening at 7 P.M. there will be a hymn sing in the park across
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>>>from the Church. Bring a blanket and come prepared to sin.
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>>Ladies Bible Study will be held Thursday morning at 10. All ladies
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>>are invited to lunch in the Fellowship Hall after the B.S. is done.
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>>The pastor would appreciate it if the ladies of the congregation
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>>would lend him their electric girdles for the pancake breakfast next
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>>Sunday.
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>>Low Self Esteem Support Group will meet Thursday at 7 PM. Please use
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>>the back door.
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>>The eighth-graders will be presenting Shakespeare's Hamlet in the
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>>Church basement Friday at 7 PM. The Congregation is invited to attend this
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>>tragedy.
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>>Weight Watchers will meet at 7 PM at the First Presbyterian Church.
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>>Please use large double door at the side entrance.
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>>Mrs. Johnson will be entering the hospital this week for testes.
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>>The Associate Minister unveiled the church's new tithing campaign
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>>slogan last Sunday "I Upped My Pledge - Up Yours."
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>>Our next song is "Angels We Have Heard Get High."