Five preachers, a rabbi and an imam walked into a local church. Sounds like the beginning of a well-worn joke, right? This was no gag, though. The spiritual leaders who recently gathered at Crossings ...
WILLIAMSTOWN — As the saying goes, if you want to make God laugh, make plans! However, we also know that life with God is not meant to be only somber and serious, and so God is not the only one ...
EAST MOLINE -- Ever wonder how many Presbyterians it takes to change a light bulb. Head over to First Presbyterian Church, at 777 25th Ave., East Moline, Sunday and let the Rev. Rebecca Sherwood tell ...
“What are you drawing?” the teacher asked. “I’m drawing God,” the girl said. “But no one knows what God looks like!” the teacher said. Without looking up, the girl replied, “They will in a minute!” I ...
Pastor Howard Boles once used a deleted movie scene from the Monty Python troupe on Biblical shepherds in their fields as part of a sermon message. In the clip, as herdsmen are engrossed in passionate ...
CHINA GROVE — South China Grove United Methodist Church celebrated Holy Humor Sunday on April 12. Holy Humor Sunday is the time Christians laugh at the devil because Christ won and the devil lost when ...
As the Rev. Thomas Goodhue began his homily, the choir members at his Bay Shore church pulled out newspapers and held them in front of their faces as they read -- seemingly bored to death. Another ...
— First United Methodist Church of Glassboro, Academy and New streets, Holy Humor Sunday returns at the 8:30 and 11 a.m. services. In 1990, artist Jack Jewell painted a portrait of Jesus laughing. It ...