In South Dakota, a Presbyterian newsletter announced: “Our pastor will preach his farewell message Sunday, and since it’s near Christmas the choir..
Presbyterian churches send out all kinds of reminders when it is time to donate funds for Christmas poinsettias or Easter lilies. Some..
A young Presbyterian lass asked her grandmother, “Are you glad you’re having another birthday?” And Granny answered, “Oh yes, birthdays are good..
In a high school Sunday school class at a Presbyterian church in Oregon, the teacher asked, “What did Jesus do in his..
In an adult Bible study class with Presbyterian women, a discussion was held on what they thought the greatest sin to be...
A lot of bloopers appear in bulletins. A Presbyterian church recently ran a flowery one that ended, “Our church will host an..
A church in Georgia recalls a children’s sermon where the preacher asked, “What do you think lives in a tree and has..
Choir announcements often need a sense of humor. A recent one in an Iowa church read: “Next Thursday there will be tryouts..
A young Presbyterian girl named Kelli said her prayers every night. She blessed everybody she could think of and ended by saying,..
An Alabama church newsletter included this appeal: “Eloise remains in the hospital and needs blood donations. She also reported having trouble sleeping..
The women’s group at a church in Michigan discussed how to teach their children to be more caring. One proud mother shared:..
In a Los Angeles Presbyterian church, a 7-year-old girl was trying to quiet her little brother. “Shh, you’re not suppose to talk..
During worship at a Presbyterian church in Tennessee, a small boy pulled at his dad’s sleeve and asked, “Why are all those..
A church secretary in Wisconsin misspelled an announcement that then appeared as: “The monthly potluck supper is this Sunday at 5 p.m...
A Presbyterian teenager in a large city told his youth group of a rabbi who placed a lamb and a lion in..
From a church bulletin: Irving Jones and Rebecca Smith were married Valentine’s Day in the church. So ends a friendship that began in..
A little girl in a Presbyterian Sunday school in Texas asked, “Can I go outside and play ball with the angels?” The..
In a fifth grade Sunday school class in Wisconsin, a young lass asked, “I know why we celebrate Christmas, but why do..
A Sunday school teacher was trying to explain the meaning of the word “free” after a question from one of her tots...
A Presbyterian mother in Kentucky quietly listened one night to see if her 9-year-old son was saying his prayers. He was. She..
In a church just outside Atlanta, a bulletin typo read: “More choir members needed. Try sinning in the choir during the month..
A secretary typing the bulletin in a hurry in a Presbyterian church in Louisiana gave the congregation a good laugh. She defended..
After summer Bible school at a church in Texas, the teacher reported that one child went home and told his mother, “Jesus..
A Sunday school teacher in Nebraska got this answer in a junior high age class to the question, “What do you know..
A pastor in a small church in Iowa visited an older member she had not seen in worship recently. “Why do we..
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