You know, Phil,
I used to think I was missing something,  because I didn't grow up in a 
protestant church where people learned and quoted scripture.  But I guess I 
didn't miss as much as I thought I had.
Wwjd.
Vinny
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, April 29, 2007 2:37 PM
Subject: Re: New Promo today


> In one mega church I was a member of, we had a think big campaign.  Each
> Sunday we tried something new.  One Sunday, was the largest hod dog day. 
> A
> company brought in a 16 foot long hot dog and all the kids, hundres of 
> them,
> got free hot dogs that day.  Another Sunday we had the world's longest ice
> cream Sunday.  They used rain gutters hooked together and filled it with 
> ice
> cream, whip cream, nuts, and other toppings.  I believe it was 100 feet
> long.  Kids ate out of it like they were pigs feeding at a trough.  I 
> don't
> recall the other special items they had but it ran for 6 weeks.  The gran
> finale was the day we tried to reach 3,000 people.  We ran just over 3,200
> people.  You couldn't even walk around.  That day, we had the world's
> tallest living man come and preach to us.  His name was Max palmer.  He 
> was
> the second tallest native american.  He was 7 foot 8 and wore size 21 
> shoes.
> He was a grand Christian and love the Lord.  His testimony of how he got
> save was wonderful.  After the Sunday evening service, we went up to meet
> him.  He was sitting down so everyone the walked up would be more at his
> head level.  I said, "Max.  Sandy and I are blind.  I don't know what a 21
> size shoe looks like.  Could we see one of your shoes."  He said, "Oh, 
> sure,
> I'd like that."  He cross his leg and I could not believe how monsterous
> that shoe was.  I've heard of basket ball players with 21 and 22 and maybe
> even 23 sizes but even 21 is amazing.  So do churchs have promotions?  We
> had at least one every single year.  By the way, a year later, Max married 
> a
> 4 foot 6 Christian lady where he lived.  No fooling.  It was in the paper.
>
> Phil.
>