Pastor Abram

Lending An Ear

This guy walks into a fancy restaurant in downtown Chicago to meet an old classmate and when he gets to the door he’s stopped by the doorman and told, “SORRY, SIR, BUT YOU CANNOT ENTER THIS RESTAURANT UNLESS YOU’RE WEARING A NECKTIE.” The guy kind of panics, knowing this old friend is probably in there […]

31 July, 2016
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Did You Remember Your Medication Today?

There’s a story about a small town in the Bible-belt whose citizens were proud of their reputation for being mostly tee-totalers. That is, until a businessman decided he was going to open a tavern right in the middle of their downtown and across the street from the biggest Baptist Church in town. The preacher and

24 July, 2016
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CURLEY’S ONE THING

CURLEY’S ONE THING….Luke 10:38-42 July 17, 2016 Some time ago a woman named Anna Quindlen wrote a short little book – 50 pages in length – called HOW TO LIVE A HAPPY LIFE. Anna had been a newspaper columnist and even won a Pulitzer Prize before retiring to become a novelist. Her newspaper columns […]

17 July, 2016
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Free At Last!

There’s a story about an 11-year-old boy named Tommy who saved up his allowance and bought a slingshot. He took it out in the woods near his grandparents’ farm, and took aim at a number of targets, including a few live squirrels, but got pretty discouraged after awhile because he couldn’t hit anything with the