{"id":6548,"date":"2010-05-23T13:37:11","date_gmt":"2010-05-23T18:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imprintitems.com\/blog\/?p=6548"},"modified":"2010-05-26T13:44:43","modified_gmt":"2010-05-26T18:44:43","slug":"church-jokes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imprintitems.com\/blog\/6548\/church-jokes","title":{"rendered":"Church Bulletin Bloopers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>They&#8217;re Back! Those wonderful Church Bulletins! Thank God for church ladies with typewriters. These sentences (with all the BLOOPERS) actually appeared in church bulletins or were announced in church services:<\/p>\n<p>The Fasting &amp; Prayer Conference includes meals.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nThe sermon this morning: &#8216;Jesus Walks on the Water.&#8217; The sermon tonight: &#8216;Searching for Jesus.&#8217;<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nLadies, don&#8217;t forget the rummage sale. It&#8217;s a chance to get rid of those things not worth keeping around the house. Bring your husbands.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nRemember in prayer the many who are sick of our community. Smile at someone who is hard to love. Say &#8216;Hell&#8217; to someone who doesn&#8217;t care much about you.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t let worry kill you off &#8211; let the Church help.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nMiss Charlene Mason sang &#8216;I will not pass this way again,&#8217; giving obvious pleasure to the congregation.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nFor those of you who have children and don&#8217;t know it, we have a nursery downstairs.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nNext Thursday there will be tryouts for the choir. They need all the help they can get.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nIrving Benson and Jessie Carter were married on October 24 in the church. So ends a friendship that began in their school days.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nA bean supper will be held on Tuesday evening in the church hall. Music will follow..<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nAt the evening service tonight, the sermon topic will be &#8216;What Is Hell?&#8217; Come early and listen to our choir practice.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nEight new choir robes are currently needed due to the addition of several new members and to the deterioration of some older ones..<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nScouts are saving aluminum cans, bottles and other items to be recycled. Proceeds will be used to cripple children.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nPlease place your donation in the envelope along with the deceased person you want remembered..<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nThe church will host an evening of fine dining, super entertainment and gracious hostility.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nPotluck supper Sunday at\u00a05:00 PM\u00a0&#8211; prayer and medication to follow.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nThe ladies of the Church have cast off clothing of every kind. They may be seen in the basement on Friday afternoon.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nThis evening at\u00a07 PM\u00a0there will be a hymn singing in the park across from the Church. Bring a blanket and come prepared to sin.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nLadies Bible Study will be held Thursday morning at\u00a010 AM. All ladies are invited to lunch in the Fellowship Hall after the B. S. Is done.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nThe pastor would appreciate it if the ladies of the Congregation would lend him their electric girdles for the pancake breakfast next Sunday.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nLow Self Esteem Support Group will meet Thursday at\u00a07 PM. Please use the back door.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nThe eighth-graders will be presenting Shakespeare&#8217;s Hamlet in the Church basement Friday at\u00a07 PM. The congregation is invited to attend this tragedy.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nWeight Watchers will meet at\u00a07 PM\u00a0at the First Presbyterian Church. Please use large double door at the side entrance.<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<br \/>\nThe Associate Minister unveiled the church&#8217;s new campaign slogan last Sunday: &#8216;I Upped My Pledge &#8211; Up Yours.&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They&#8217;re Back! Those wonderful Church Bulletins! Thank God for church ladies with typewriters. 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