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Author: Rick Grubbs

Redeeming the Time

Reason for Bible Genealogy

April 20, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Have you ever wondered why the New Testament begins with a lengthy genealogy? If you or I were writing it we would no doubt start if off with an attention …

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Gallon Costs

April 19, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Think a gallon of gas is expensive these days? It matters what you compare it to. If you bought it by the gallon ranch dressing would cost $31 Maple syrup …

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Careful with Money and Time

April 18, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

I once knew a man who was so careful with money when he talked on the telephone he would turn the lights out to save electricity. He reasoned that while …

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Frequent Flyer Strategy

April 17, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

If you are a frequent flyer, you probably try to make the best use of your time when traveling. If you’re like me you’re continually looking for strategies to get …

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Freeze Point

April 16, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Every assignment God’s sends our way needs a freeze point. Let me explain. When the highway department wants to build a bridge they hire a contractor who then sends surveyors …

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“Free Time”

April 15, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

What do you do in your free time? That’s one of those questions we ask to make polite conversation. But there is really no such thing as “free time.” All …

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Enjoying a Bad Attitude

April 14, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Have you ever met someone who just seemed to enjoy having a bad attitude? You can’t say or do anything to cheer them up because deep down they really don’t …

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Fear Motivation

April 13, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

A man was walking through a graveyard at midnight when he accidentally fell into a fresh grave prepared for a funeral the next day. After trying unsuccessfully to scale the …

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Escaped Convict’s Excuse

April 12, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

An escaped convict from the Butte County Jail in California was captured and questioned by sheriff’s deputies. He explained his absence this way- I was pole vaulting and got too …

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Executive Exercise Program

April 11, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

One executive described his exercise program this way: Monday: Beat around the bush. Jump to conclusions. Climb the walls. Wade through paperwork. Tuesday: Drag my heels. Make mountains out of …

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Extra Rocks

April 10, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

God met with a man and asked him to take three rocks in a wagon to the top of a hill. Eager to please God, the man cheerfully obeyed, singing …

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“I” Problems

April 9, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

A man complained to his Dr. “Doc, every time I drink coffee I get this stabbing pain in my right eye.” The Dr. asked, “Did you ever try taking the …

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Facetious Overcleaning

April 8, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

The words “abstemious,” and “facetious” both have all the five vowels in them in order. Here’s 5 facetious tips for cleaning house. Tip 1 If you think ovens are just …

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Failed Diet Plan

April 7, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

One dieter described his daily routine as follows: Breakfast: ½ Grapefruit 1 slice plain whole wheat toast 8 oz. skim milk Lunch: 4 oz. broiled skinless chicken breast 1 cup …

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Responding to Failure

April 6, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

What makes the difference between average achievers and high producers? What separates those who do great things for God from those who live lives of quiet desperation? It is the …

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Falling Behind

April 5, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

If you’ve ever gone hiking with a group of people, you know one of the worst things that can happen is to fall behind the group. That’s because when the …

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Poem- I Ran Into a Stranger

April 4, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

I ran into a stranger as he passed by, “Oh excuse me please” was my reply. But at home a different story is told, How we treat our loved ones, …

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Lost Chickens

April 3, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

A farmer’s son was heading to town with a crate of chickens when he dropped the crate and the chickens quickly scattered all over the neighborhood. Fearing the wrath of …

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Fast, Cheap and Quality

April 2, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Fast, cheap, and quality. Those are the three things we look for when we need a new product or service. The problem is we can’t get all three. We may …

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Fasting to Create Time

April 1, 2019 - by Rick Grubbs - Leave a Comment

Have you ever wished for a way to make time slow down? That’s impossible you say. Yes, it may be impossible to truly make time go slower, but there is …

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