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john schwery <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 17 Feb 2009 13:22:05 -0500
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Phil, good lesson on communication.

earlier, Phil Scovell, wrote:
>It's Not Worth Repeating - Not In Church Anyhow.
>
>           A pastor  of a large  church stood up to  preach one Sunday.   He
>      began by making an announcement.
>
>           "I have been  given an opportunity to accept the position of head
>      pastor at..."
>
>           Before he could finish, a large man stood to his feet.  His voice
>      was loud and echoed through the large auditorium.  "Pastor, before you
>      make your decision final,  I would like to make you an offer.  I build
>      homes for a  living.  If  you and your family  will stay, I  will, for
>      free, build you  a nice two story, six bedroom,  four bathroom, triple
>      car garage, with a full sized swimming pool on ten acres of land.
>
>           Another man jumped to his feet.  His voice boomed louder than the
>      first  man's.  "Pastor, I'll add to that  offer.  As everyone knows, I
>      own the Cadillac dealership in town.  I'll give you, free of charge, a
>      new Caddy  of  your  choice  each  and   every  year   that you  stay.
>      Furthermore, I will  give your wife the  Cadillac SUV so she  can take
>      your children to school every day in luxury."
>
>           A third man stood to his feet and said, "I am the chairman of the
>      board and if you'll  stay, pastor, we will triple your salary and give
>      you eight weeks of paid vacation."
>
>           About this  time, a little old lady by  the name of Mrs. Johnson,
>      the oldest member of  the church at 95 years of age,  struggled to her
>      feet.   Her voice  was loud  and sharp  and everyone  could  not  have
>      helped  but listen.   she said, "Pastor,  I've talked it  over with my
>      husband and I will offer you sex every night for the rest of your life
>      if you will stay."
>
>           You could have heard a  pin drop by the time the pastor found his
>      voice.   He said, Mrs. Johnson,  what ever in the  world caused you to
>      say such a thing?"
>
>           She  smiled and said, "Well,  pastor, I leaned  over and asked my
>      husband if we could do something to encourage you to stay and he said,
>      'Screw him.'"
>
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>02/17/09 07:07:00

John

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