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Oh look, Chicken Thursday! Thanks to our friend Marcia L. for today's chicken picture. Here is her note about it: Hi Tim – as I was reading Cybersalt today I realized I have a chicken pic I could se... read more..

Hormel Foods made their first batch of Spam in 1937. With everyone out shopping and hoarding food they have announced they will be making their second batch later this week ...... read more..

During a practical exercise at a military police base, the instructor was giving the class instruction in unarmed self-defense. After he presented a number of different situations in which they might... read more..

A man joined the priesthood. The order he joined could only speak two words at the end of every seven years. The first seven years passed and his overseer took the man into a small room. His 2 word w... read more..

How do you share 355 cherries among 113 people? Make cherry pi. (355/113 = 3.14)... read more..

A friend was driving with her two children in the car. Her 7 year old son kept asking the traditional question, "How much longer?" The Mom told him it was not much farther but he kept fussing. Finall... read more..

When life is not a bed of roses, remember who wore the thorns. - unknown read more..

It was a busy week last week. I was chasing my tail so much, I thought I would actually catch it. What I would do after I caught it is beyond my imagination. However, I was quite busy, and then the m... read more..

Sunday Greetings everyone! Here's another video with a great message for us in these times: Rev. James Snyder thinks grandchildren are great and he understands the role that Grandfathers play in t... read more..

Palm Sunday Greetings everyone! As we enter into Holy Week, most of us do so unable to gather together with others. Of course that is nothing new for many of Jesus' followers who have ill health or l... read more..

"Even though we do not know what is around every bend in the road, God does." - David Jeremiah read more..

I'm not tense, just terribly, terribly alert.... read more..

I recall a story my father used to tell about a pastor who had been at a church for 20 years. To show their appreciation for all his years of faithful service, the congregation decided to collect an o... read more..

I once knew a poet who would start writing his poetry immediately when he got up. He went from bed to verse.... read more..

You don't need to know all of your answers in advance to solve a problem or to reach your goal. But you must have a clear idea of the problem or the goal you want to reach in advance. Everyone who ac... read more..

While walking through a parking lot, I tripped and fell flat on my face. As I was lying there, a woman stopped her car and called out, "Are you hurt?" "No, I'm fine," I said. "Oh, good," she cont... read more..

Oh look, Chicken Thursday! Thanks to Richard T. for today's chicken picture. It was obviously taken before the days of social distancing - step back from the chicken, Richard!!! The pandemic has mad... read more..

"When you make a conscious choice to be happy, no one can take it away from you because no one gave it to you: you gave it to yourself." - Unknown read more..

I think of myself as a trophy husband: sure it was a participation trophy, but still ...... read more..

My body has absorbed so much soap and disinfectant lately, that when I pee it cleans the toilet!... read more..

I was working as a short-order cook at two restaurants in the same neighborhood. On a Saturday night, I was finishing up the dinner shift at one restaurant and hurrying to report to work at the second... read more..

A little boy wanted $100 very badly. He prayed for weeks, but nothing happened. So, he decided to write a letter to God requesting $100. When the postal authorities received the letter to "God, USA",... read more..

During the past week, the Gracious Mistress of the Parsonage and Yours Truly have been spending quite a bit of time together. I cannot recall any time that we have spent this much time together. The ... read more..

  I have a great need for Christ: I have a great Christ for my need. - Charles Spurgeon read more..

I just can't get over the fact that I lost that fishing tournament! I'm still reeling.... read more..

Friendly checkout clerk... thanks for keeping me that way!... read more..

We had built our dream house some years ago, and furnished it with quality pieces as we could afford them. Now the delivery truck carrying the last purchase, a new bedroom suite, was pulling into the ... read more..

An old Cherokee chief is teaching his grandson about life: "A fight is going on inside me," he said to the boy. "It is a terrible fight and it is between two wolves. "One is evil - he is anger, envy,... read more..

Oh look, Chicken Thursday! I am often embarrassed by some of the stuff that is put out there in the name of Jesus and His church. Not so with this wonderful video: Enjoy the rest of today's mailin... read more..

"If we close our minds to church history, we say in effect that the story of what GOD has done since that time means nothing to us." - J. Philip Arthur read more..